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She sang " When October Goes " – lyrics by Johnny Mercer and music by Barry Manilow ( after Mercer's death ) – from Manilow's 1984 album 2: 00 AM Paradise Cafe, and discussed what an excellent musician Manilow was.
He praised the satirical lyrics, stating, " Johnny Mercer's lyrics bring to mind the salty and saucy days of Lorenz Hart and Ira Gershwin they jab at our personal and national foibles ".
He conceded that " the Mercer – De Paul has some tuneful gems " but opined that " Mercer's witty lyrics create a paradox for the actors: characters who sing clever lyrics inevitably sound clever.

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Two widely known measures of livability are the Economist Intelligence Unit's quality-of-life index and Mercer's Quality of Living Reports.
The present-day Mercer's Hall and Chapel, opened in 1958, are built on the site.
He also praised the score, stating, " Every time ... the orchestra stikes up for one of Johnny Mercer's and Gene de Paul's salutes to comic-strip fury, the beat is driving, the voices are clamoring.
The basis functions from the eigenvectors of the kernel matrix are thus non-linear in the location of the data ( see Mercer's theorem and the kernel trick for more information ).
Mercer's tiles are used in the floor of the Pennsylvania State Capitol Building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and in many other noteworthy buildings and houses.
There are many parallels and similarities to the calls, with " Roy D. Mercer " using many of " Leroy Mercer's " lines.
The reproduction tiles made today are made using Mercer's original molds, clay that is obtained locally and has properties similar to those of Mercer's original source, slips and glazes that follow Mercer's final formulations, although some have been modified to reduce the lead and heavy metal content to less toxic levels.
* My Shining Hour ( song ): Arlen and Mercer's simple and hymn-like wartime ballad, the picture's signature song, is mimed by Joan Leslie ( dubbed here by Sally Sweetland ) against the crude backdrop of a band whose instruments are framed with illuminated neon outlines.

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Upon Mercer's departure, Verne Lundquist joined the network, and became their play-by-play announcer by 1977, serving eight years in that capacity before handing those chores permanently over to Brad Sham, who joined the network in 1977 as the color analyst and occasional fill-in for Lundquist.
On October 17 – 19, 2008, some 2, 000 Revolutionary War reenactors ( www. battleofthehook. com ) will converge on Warner Hall in Gloucester County to commemorate the defeat of Banastre Tarleton and his British Legion by the colorful hussars of the Duc de Lauzun's Legion and Mercer's Select Battalian of Virginia Militia Grenadiers.
Caxton was in London by 1438, when the registers of the Mercers ' Company record his apprenticeship to Robert Large, a wealthy London mercer, or dealer in luxury goods, who served as Master of the Mercer's Company, and Lord Mayor of London in 1439.
On the 3rd, the foraging party, led by Banastre Tarleton, went out but collided with Lauzun's Legion, and John Mercer's Virginia militia, led by the Marquis de Choisy.
The Hessians formed ranks and began to advance up the street, but their formations were quickly broken by the American guns and fire from Mercer's men who had taken houses on the left side of the street.
In 1970 Groupie Girl was released by American International Pictures and was written by director Derek Ford and Suzanne Mercer based on Mercer's experiences as a groupie.
This was Mercer's first book since his bestselling Streeters of 1998, and contained a collection of the best of Mercer's " rants " from the first four seasons of Rick Mercer Report, together with choice moments from interviews for the program and other writings by Mercer.
He wrote and produced a 1985 cabaret show for Whiting which featured Mercer's music, and in 1996 co-wrote and produced Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: The Jazz Concert ( inspired by the Mercer music used in the film, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil ).
Wrangler conceived the idea of a ballet based on Mercer's 1946 musical St. Louis Woman, which was performed by the Dance Theater of Harlem in 2003.
In 1993 Mercer's official biography, Football With A Smile, was written by Gary James.
* Glenn Mercer's debut solo CD was released by Pravda Records in May 2007.
The series was loosely based upon the Mercer Girls, Asa Mercer's efforts to bring civilization to old Seattle by importing marriageable women from the east coast of the United States in the 1860s, where the ravages of the American Civil War left towns short of men.
Many of the songs were sung by the cast, including Debi Jones's light rendition of Buttons and Bows and Angela Walsh's heart-breaking rendition of Johnny Mercer's I Wanna Be Around.
But by sheer luck, Logan saves Veronica as her attacker had just begun shaving her head ( Mercer's calling card for his victims ).
A wildlife photographer, Anna Maria D ' Alessandro ( Elsa Martinelli ), arrives to take photos of the animals caught by Mercer's men for a zoo that will be buying the bulk of that season's captures.
The home also contains around 1, 000 prints from Mercer's extensive collection, as well as over six thousand books, almost all of which were annotated by Mercer himself.
satisfies Mercer's condition, as then the integral becomes by Fubini's theorem
Other notable works included Crossing Over by Neil Munro ( actor ), The Rez Sisters by Tomson Highway, Rick Mercer's one man show, Robert Lepage's The Dragon's Trilogy and the The Kids in the Hall.

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*" Mercer " or " Mercer's Bacterial Disease " is a common misnomer for the acronym MRSA or Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
He next appeared opposite the seventeen-year-old Joan Leslie in the wartime drama The Sky's the Limit ( 1943 ), where he introduced Arlen and Mercer's " One for My Baby " while dancing on a bar counter in a dark and troubled routine.
He first presented Jerome Kern's " The Way You Look Tonight " in Swing Time ( 1936 ); the Gershwins ' " They Can't Take That Away From Me " in Shall We Dance ( 1937 ), " A Foggy Day " and " Nice Work if You Can Get it " in A Damsel in Distress ( 1937 ); Johnny Mercer's " One for My Baby " from The Sky's the Limit ( 1943 ) and " Something's Gotta Give " from Daddy Long Legs ( 1955 ); and Harry Warren and Arthur Freed's " This Heart of Mine " from Ziegfeld Follies ( 1946 ).
Johnny Mercer's Pier, located in the middle of Wrightsville Beach, is considered to be an excellent place for fishing.
These included Patrick Evans ’ s bio-critical contribution for the " Twayne's World Authors Series ," Janet Frame ( 1977 ), Gina Mercer's feminist reading of the novels and autobiographies, Janet Frame: Subversive Fictions ( 1994 ), and Judith Dell Panny's allegorical approach to the works, I have what I gave: The fiction of Janet Frame ( 1992 ).
However, countering these successes, Carmichael's and Mercer's Broadway score for Walk With Music was unsuccessful.
Mercer's natural voice was relatively high-pitched for a man, and he was able to do some of the female voices as well.
Empirically, for machine learning heuristics, choices of K that do not satisfy Mercer's condition may still perform reasonably if K at least approximates the intuitive idea of similarity.
To explain Mercer's theorem, we first consider an important special case ; see below for a more general formulation.
" Brown also recorded go-go covers of early jazz and blues songs, such as " Go-Go Swing " Duke Ellington's " It Don't Mean a Thing If Ain't Got That Swing ", " Moody's Mood for Love ", Johnny Mercer's " Midnight Sun ", Louis Jordan's " Run Joe ", and T-Bone Walker's " Stormy Monday ".
All of Mercer's fees for the campaign went to Casey House, a hospice in Toronto for people living with AIDS.
In Christmas of that year, she went to Kabul, Afghanistan, to sing for the Canadian troops there, on the Christmas special Rick Mercer's Christmas in Kabul.
Paul wrote, arranged and directed Mercer's " Strip Polka "- the first arrangement written for the new label on April 6, 1942.
Mercer moved in late 1946 for £ 9, 000 ( 2010: £) to Arsenal, commuting from Liverpool ; Theo Kelly brought Mercer's boots to the transfer negotiations to prevent Mercer having a reason to go back to say goodbye to the other players at Everton.
Despite Mercer's 16. 8 points per game in 2001 – 02, he was traded midway through the season with Brad Miller, Ron Artest ( now known as Metta World Peace ) and Kevin Ollie to the Indiana Pacers for Jalen Rose, Travis Best, Norman Richardson and a second-round draft pick.
Hughes captained England for every one of Mercer's seven games in charge, and initially maintained the role when Don Revie was appointed as Ramsey's permanent successor.

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