Early inhabitants included Robert Morris, Sr., agent for a Liverpool shipping firm who greatly influenced the town's growth ; his son, Robert Morris, Jr., known as " the financier of the Revolution ;" Jeremiah Banning, sea captain, war hero, and statesman ; The Reverend Thomas Bacon, Anglican clergyman who wrote the first compilation of the laws of Maryland ; Matthew Tilghman, known as the " patriarch of Maryland " and " father of statehood "; and Colonel Tench Tilghman, aide-de-camp to George Washington and the man who carried the message of General Cornwallis's surrender to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia.

" Benvenisti states that " the orders were carried out to the letter ", while Morris writes that a number of villagers were apparently executed.

According to Jewish historian Benny Morris, soldiers from the 8th Brigade carried out a massacre at al-Dawayima.

Other exhibits — such as the satchel in which Morris carried out his Socialist pamphlets, or the coffee cup he used on his weekly visits to the Burne-Joneses — provide a more personal glimpse of his busy life.

Ensign team was founded by Morris Nunn who also carried out design duties during the first two seasons of the team's existence.

However, as Gerard S Morris explains: Interestingly, this carried over into the naming of the six New Zealand squadrons ... It was impractical, for operational and administrative reasons to establish and maintain RNZAF squadrons in Britain.

Derrick Morris received his new heart in an operation carried out by Magdi Yacoub at Harefield Hospital in 1980.

* In Morris Dancing a baldric is one of a crossed pair of sashes or ribbons, one worn over each shoulder.

Morris walked over to the motel window and tossed the envelope out the window into a parking lot.

In 2003, Morris won the Best Documentary Oscar at the Academy Awards, for his film The Fog of War, about the career of Robert S. McNamara, who was famous for having been the Secretary of Defense who had led the nation into the Vietnam War under Presidents John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, and who was also crucially involved in having helped President Kennedy avoid a Third World War over the issue of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba.

A traditional Sweeps Festival is performed over the May bank holiday in Rochester, Kent, where the Jack in the Green is woken at dawn on 1 May by Morris dancers.

Morris has played in over fifty countries at nightclubs and parties, and particularly music festivals such as the Full Moon parties in the Mojave Desert, Glastonbury Festival, Rainbow 2000 and Mother SOS in Japan, Chillits in Northern California, and Berlin's Love Parade.

In 1866, Dr. Morris started working with Robert Macoy, and handed the Order over to him while Morris was traveling in the Holy Land.

( Morris, who in previous seasons had been used primarily as a kick returner, took over the starting halfback position from Kiick, who had been the starter the previous four years.

On their next drive, the Steelers had second down and 2 on their own 47-yard line, but turned the ball over on downs after running back Bam Morris was tackled for no gain on 3 consecutive running plays: a draw play to the left, a run to the left, and one to the middle.

The French minister said in 1793: " Senator Morris and Secretary of the Treasury Hamilton ... had the greatest influence over the President's mind, and that it was only with difficulty that he counterbalanced their efforts.

In Street ’ s office Morris formed an intimate and lifelong friendship with the senior clerk, Philip Webb, which had an important influence over the development taken by English domestic architecture during the next generation.

* RFC1625: WAIS over Z39. 50-1988 M. St. Pierre, J. Fullton, K. Gamiel, J. Goldman, B. Kahle, J. Kunze, H. Morris, F. Schiettecatte, June 1994

McDonald's Corporation v Steel & Morris EWHC QB 366, known as " the McLibel case " was an English lawsuit filed by McDonald's Corporation against environmental activists Helen Steel and David Morris ( often referred to as " The McLibel Two ") over a pamphlet critical of the company.

Morris filmed at both sites over the course of several months, among other

Writer Elaine Morgan read about the idea in Morris ' book and was struck by its potential explanatory power, becoming its main promoter and publishing six books over the next 40 years.

Briefly run by Lou Morris, the cinema was taken over in December 1930 by ABC Cinemas who ran it until its closure on 5 December 1959.

When Wise presided over the hanging of abolitionist John Brown at Harpers Ferry in 1859, abolition supporters renamed it to Morris County in honor of Thomas Morris, a former United States Senator from Ohio who was an opponent of slavery.

Route 23 crosses into Pequannock Township in Morris County and passes over the Pompton River.

It crosses back into Washington Township, where Route 57 becomes the Morris and Essex Turnpike again, crossing over a Norfolk Southern rail line before intersecting County Route 630 ( Washburn Avenue ) and County Route 651 ( McCullough Road ) in Port Colden.

Florence Vanderbilt ( 1854 – 1952 ), granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt, renowned as the richest man in America, and her husband, financier, Hamilton McKown Twombly, came to the Morris County countryside in 1887, joining over 100 other millionaires who owned sprawling country retreats.

* On January 5, 2009, five unidentified red lights were spotted in the night sky over Hanover Township and Morris County.

The Morris County Traction Company began trolley service in downtown Dover in July 1904, and expanded over the years until the system was completed in 1914 all the way to Newark, via Morristown, New Jersey and Summit, New Jersey, including service in Morris Township.

Featured on the show were the comedic stylings of Steven Jacobs, as well as Ann-Maree Biggar and Julia Morris, who was best known for presenting " The Morris Report ", a comedic take on the news events of the previous week.

The Best Man was a comedic ensemble film, starring Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Harold Perrineau Jr., and Morris Chestnut.

Morris then turned his focus to media commentary.

The American Scientific Affiliation featured two hostile reviews, and in 1969, the ASA Journal published a highly critical commentary by J. R. van der Fliert, a Dutch Reformed geologist at the Free University of Amsterdam, who called Whitcomb and Morris " pseudo-scientific " pretenders.

In this documentary, Morris brought to a pinnacle the revolutionary technique that he had first introduced to the world in his 1988 The Thin Blue Line: the use of re-enactments in a documentary film — a technique ( re-enactments ) which had previously been thought to be inappropriate for use in a " documentary " film.

Morris taught himself embroidery, working with wool on a frame custom-built from an old example, and once he had mastered the technique he trained his wife Jane and her sister Bessie Burden and others to execute designs to his specifications.

Following in Street's footsteps, Morris became active in the growing movement to return originality and mastery of technique to embroidery, and was one of the first designers associated with the Royal School of Art Needlework with its aim to " restore Ornamental Needlework for secular purposes to the high place it once held among decorative arts.

As in so many other areas that interested him, Morris chose to work with the ancient technique of hand woodblock printing in preference to the roller printing which had almost completely replaced it for commercial uses.

Shortly thereafter Morris trained his employee John Henry Dearle in the technique, setting up a tapestry loom at Queen Square and later a large tapestry works at Merton Abbey.

His studies with Morris gave him the confidence of a secure technique, allowing him to write polyphonic music with ease and assurance.

This technique, known as " soak stain " was used by Jackson Pollock ( 1912 – 1956 ), and others ; and was adopted by other artists notably Morris Louis ( 1912 – 1962 ), and Kenneth Noland ( 1924 – 2010 ), and launched the second generation of the Color Field school of painting.

Morris has stated that his flowing single-note technique was inspired more by traditional African musics, and by saxophone players like Eric Dolphy and Jimmy Lyons, than by other guitarists.

While small adjustments in the technique may be negligible now, over time a build up of these small changes could create “ considerable misunderstanding and distortions of the practice ” According to a movement webpage, Bevan Morris, the prime Minister of the Global Country of World Peace, is the " supreme guardian of Maharishi's purity of teaching and purity of purpose ".

Corporations such as Microsoft and Philip Morris, and the pharmaceutical industry generally, have all made use of the technique.

Although latterly criticised in the 1990s for his anthropomorphic technique of introducing television viewers to animals, Morris was active in environmentalism, and in his eighties demonstrated against the building of the Newbury Bypass near his home.

Smucker Co .. Utilizing a rare financial technique called a Reverse Morris Trust, Smucker purchased Folgers in November 2008 and made it a subsidiary.

As in so many other areas that interested him, Morris chose to work with the ancient technique of hand woodblock printing in preference to the roller printing which had almost completely replaced it for commercial uses.