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The artist was born in Gilbert Mills, New York, in 1886, and until two years ago when he and his wife moved to California, he lived in western New York, in Batavia.
Mills was timed in 1.10.4.
Miss Shirley Joan Meredith, a former student of North Texas State University, was married Saturday to Larry W. Mills, who has attended Arlington State College.
The Mills Commission, chaired by Abraham G. Mills, the fourth president of the National League, was appointed in 1905 to determine the origin of baseball.
" The project, later called the Mills Commission, concluded that " Base Ball had its origins in the United States " and " the first scheme for playing baseball, according to the best evidence available to date, was devised by Abner Doubleday at Cooperstown, N. Y., in 1839.
One of the earliest 20th century practitioners of this method was The Mills Brothers whose early recordings of the 1930s clearly stated on the label that all instrumentation was done vocally.
In 1971 a ballet film was released, The Tales of Beatrix Potter, directed by Reginald Mills.
He was the son of Sarah Hunt Mills and Benjamin Peirce, himself a professor of astronomy and mathematics at Harvard University and perhaps the first serious research mathematician in America.
He was a friend and collaborator of the political sociologist Barrington Moore, Jr. and of the political philosopher Robert Paul Wolff, and also a friend of the Columbia University sociology professor C. Wright Mills, one of the founders of the New Left movement.
The 2010 season was the first season as Astros manager for Brad Mills, who was previously the bench coach of the Boston Red Sox.
He was engaged to build the machinery for making ships ' pulley blocks for the Royal Navy in the Portsmouth Block Mills.
Starting in the early 1980s, Mills, using the name " The Wizard ", was a recurring guest DJ on " The Electrifying Mojo " radio show on WJLB.
The term " New Left " was popularised in an open letter written in 1960 by sociologist C. Wright Mills ( 1916 – 62 ) entitled Letter to the New Left.
The city was also home to the Opryland USA theme park, which operated from 1972 to 1997 before being closed by its owners ( Gaylord Entertainment Company ) and soon after demolished to make room for the Opry Mills mega-shopping mall.
After D. C. Thomson launched Warlord, a successful war-themed weekly, Mills was asked in 1975 to develop a rival title for IPC.
Mills contributed Ro-Busters, a series about a robot disaster squad, which moved to 2000 AD when Starlord was cancelled.
Ro-Busters was the beginning of a mini-universe of interrelated stories Mills was to create for 2000 AD, including ABC Warriors and Nemesis the Warlock.
This effort started in the 1950s with the work of Yang and Mills, was carried on by Martinus Veltman and a host of others during the 1960s and completed by the 1970s through the work of Gerard't Hooft, Frank Wilczek, David Gross and David Politzer.
Spiegel was born in Rockville, Maryland, and raised in Bethesda, Maryland and in Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania.
When his business was enlarged in 1881 by the establishment of a tapestry industry at Merton Abbey Mills, in South West London, Morris found yet another means for expressing the medievalism that inspired all his work, whether on paper or at the loom.
Although Mills, like many of the founders, was a Presbyterian minister, they were committed to the idea that Wabash should be independent and non-sectarian.

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Its origins were in African American vocal groups of the 1930s and 40s, like the Ink Spots and the Mills Brothers, who had enjoyed considerable commercial success with arrangements based on close harmonies.
The residents of Weimar were ordered to walk through Buchenwald, to see what had been happening so close to the city, as documented in Billy Wilder's film Death Mills.
" The eight members of the team pressed themselves against the wall of the tunnel and, according to Mills, " the train brushed my coat on the way through ", that's how close it was.
These were generally slow songs in swing time with simple instrumentation and close four-part harmony reminiscent of the barbershop quartet-which The Mills Brothers once had been.
McDaniel was a close advisor to Johnson and U. S. House Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur D. Mills ( D-Arkansas ) in the creation of the Medicare and Medicaid programs which began in 1965, the year McDaniel died.
It was called ‘ Mills ’ as early as 1893, supposedly because of the old grist mills that were close by along the river.
Wauregan Mills had a close working relationship with DuPont and was one of the pioneers of synthetic fabric.
The northwestern terminus for the Baltimore Metro Subway is located in Owings Mills on Painters Mills Road, very close to the mall.
It is located on the very edge of the Peak District, in the Goyt Valley, very close to the county boundary with Derbyshire at New Mills, and south of Stockport, Greater Manchester.
As well as painting street scenes close to his London home, Auerbach tends to paint a small number of people repeatedly, including Estella Olive West ( indicated in painting titles as EOW ), Joan Yardley Mills ( or JYM ) and Auerbach's wife Julia Auerbach ( née Wolstenholme ).
Afterwards, a wide shot of Mills is shown when John Doe reveals Mills ' wife was pregnant, instead of the close up.
Shortly thereafter, the company had sold its interests to 3 " cotton men " – Lawrence W. Robert Jr., Edward J. Heitzeberg, and Paul A. Redmond – all with close connections to Alabama Mills which owned factories in the South.
The scheme involved major pumping stations at Deptford ( 1864 ) and at Crossness ( 1865 ) on the Erith marshes, both on the south side of the Thames, and at Abbey Mills ( in the River Lea valley, 1868 ) and on the Chelsea Embankment ( close to Grosvenor Bridge ; 1875 ), north of the river.
The long decline in demand forced the largest jute mill in the world ( Adamjee Jute Mills ) to close in Bangladesh.
The Mills was a classic design ; a grooved cast iron " pineapple " with a central striker held by a close hand lever and secured with a pin.
Mumma also has a close association with Mills College in Oakland, California, where he was the Darius Milhaud Professor in 1981, Distinguished Visiting Composer in 1989, and Jean Macduff Vaux Composer-in-Residence in 1999.
The decision to close the park and replace it with a shopping mall named Opry Mills was made public that November, about a week after the end of the park's regular season.
the subdivision stood in close proximity to the historic village of York Mills.
Marple is close to Derbyshire and is bordered by Hawk Green, High Lane, Marple Bridge, Mellor, New Mills, Moor End, Strines and Mill Brow.
* Osmington Mills, a small village on the coast close to Osmington
On 31 July 1917 at Ypres, Belgium, during the consolidation of a position, the company came under machine-gun fire at close range and Private Mclntosh immediately rushed forward under heavy fire and reaching the emplacement, threw a Mills grenade into it, killing two of the enemy and wounding a third.

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