`` I never saw that '', said Mercer, `` but I '' --

Mercer saw his printing press in Cheyenne burned down ; he was harassed, arrested, jailed and had the plates of his book destroyed.

One famous example saw Mercer asking Americans ' opinion on whether Canada should change its " 20 Hour Clock " to the 24 hour one used by the United States.

Mercer followed his father, who saw wartime service in the Sherwood Foresters ( Notts & Derby Regiment ), into the British Army.

However, with Taylor replaced by new signing Billy Mercer, a resurgence in form saw Huddersfield climb back up again, regaining top spot with a 5 – 0 win over Arsenal in February, and eventually finishing two points clear of runners-up West Bromwich Albion.

Scarf often saw Einstein strolling with Gödel from Einstein ’ s office at the Institute for Advanced Studies to his house on Mercer Street.

Instead of law, encouraged by his friend Johnny Mercer, he embarked on a songwriting career, that saw him become one of the most prominent and successful songwriters in American music history.

Stanley Matthews, Tommy Lawton, Joe Mercer and Dixie Dean each cited Jones as the greatest player that they ever saw.

Arlen had originally collaborated with Johnny Mercer, who wrote lyrics that began " I've seen Sequoia, it's really very pretty, the art of Goya, and Rockefeller City, but since I saw you, I can't believe my eyes.

2006 saw the release of their B Side record, with tracks including guest appearances by Sarah Harmer, Luther Wright, Shaun Brodie, Jason Mercer and Ana Egge ( which can only be purchased off-stage ).

Though they would produce some very memorable and lasting songs, Arlen and Mercer were not given strong material to work on.

both were obviously on the way to the Mercer home.

When the family business failed, Mercer left school and on his mother's urging -- for she hoped that he would become an actor -- he joined a local little theater group.

But Mercer hung on, living, after a fashion, in a Greenwich Village fourth-flight walk-up.

He had yet to meet Harold Arlen, for although they had `` collaborated '' on `` Satan's Li'l Lamb '', Mercer and Harburg had worked from a lead sheet the composer had furnished them.

While Arlen and Mercer collaborated on Hot Nocturne, Mercer worked also with Arthur Schwartz on another film, Navy Blues.

When Mercer looked on helplessly, the half-man twisted over on his side, his pink dusty back turned to Mercer, and wept hoarsely and quietly to himself.

When he said it, they thought it exceedingly profound, though none of them understood it, since it was simply the amount of time that Mercer had been on Shayol:

Howard, bought him a Mercer race car and Hawks began racing and working on his new car during the summer vacation in California.

In this same period, on the initiative of the Virginian politician Charles F. Mercer and the Presbyterian minister Robert Finley from New Jersey, in 1816 the American Colonization Society ( ACS ) was established in Washington D. C. by American politicians, senators and religious leaders from a variety of orientations.

* 1777 – American Revolutionary War: American defenders of Fort Mercer on the Delaware River repulse repeated Hessian attacks in the Battle of Red Bank.

The origins of New York's punk rock scene can be traced back to such sources as late 1960s trash culture and an early 1970s underground rock movement centered on the Mercer Arts Center in Greenwich Village, where the New York Dolls performed.

The main Earth religion is Mercerism, in which Empathy Boxes link simultaneous users into a collective consciousness based on the suffering of Wilbur Mercer, a man who takes an endless walk up a mountain while stones are thrown at him, the pain of which the users share.

The Modern Lovers continued to be a popular live attraction, and on New Year ’ s Eve 1972 supported the New York Dolls at the Mercer Arts Center on a bill which also included Suicide and Wayne County.

* Asa Shinn Mercer travels from Seattle to the U. S. East Coast and recruits 11 Mercer Girls, potential wives for men on the West Coast.

Mercer Human Resource Consulting issues yearly a global ranking of the world's most livable cities based on 39 key quality-of-life issues.

Mercer wrote the lyrics with Judy Garland in mind, who was, on occasion, an intimate partner.

The town's oldest store, Mercer & Sons, also closed after a decline in sales blamed on the credit crunch.

Before it closed, the Andrew Mercer Reformatory for Women used to be on the site where Lamport Stadium currently stands.

Mercer offered undergraduate liberal arts education in Atlanta until 1990 when the college closed.

The Mercer and Somerset Railroad was opened as a branch of the Bel Del in 1874, but closed soon after 1879.

Millstone was briefly connected to the Pennsylvania Railroad when the Mercer and Somerset Railway was extended to the town in the 1870s and connected via a bridge across the Millstone River to the Pennsylvania Railroad's Millstone and New Brunswick Railroad, but that arrangement did not last into the 1880s.

The road enters Princeton Township, where it becomes Mercer Street, and briefly gains a median prior to crossing CR 533.

US 33 enters Ohio from Indiana, to the west, near Willshire in Van Wert County as a two-lane route, continuing southeast through Mercer County, crossing US 127, then entering Auglaize County, joining limited-access SR 29 briefly near St. Marys, continuing east as a four-lane parkway, then a controlled-access highway near Wapakoneta, where it intersects I-75.

* 1839-1st general store opened by Edward Mercer

George W Lightfoot, during 1930, requested a bridge between Mercer Island and Seattle ; the Lacey V Murrow Memorial Bridge, second longest floating bridge on Earth, was built and opened during 1940.

In 1980, Dia opened the Masjid Al-Fara, a Sufi mosque replete with Flavin light works and living quarters for Muzaffer Ozak, in a former firehouse at 155 Mercer Street.

At Maine Road a corporate suite, The Joe Mercer Suite, was officially opened by his widow Norah in 1993.

In 1925, a two room elementary schoolhouse named the Baron Renfrew School opened to replace an earlier structure at 45 York Mills Road ( formerly Mercer Avenue and / or concession road 19 ) that was destroyed by fire.

The Convention organized a manual labor school which opened in 1833 as Mercer Institute ( renamed Mercer University in 1837 ), in honor of Rev.

Initially named Mercer Institute, the school opened with 39 students on January 14, 1833.

Mercer opened the Savannah campus in 2008.

Soon after this, Mercer opened a physician ’ s apothecary and practice.

The Extension was built as a joint undertaking by the New Jersey State Highway Commission, the city of Trenton and Mercer County ; it opened in January 1932.