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In 1989, BBC Radio 4 broadcast the first of three series based on Morton's work.
On first down, linebacker Ted Hendricks deflected Morton's pass, and then running back Duane Thomas was tackled for a 1-yard loss on the next play.
Mrs. Mary Winder served as Morton's first postmistress ( 1924 – 1943 ).
As his piano style continued to evolve, his 1921 phonograph recordings of his own compositions, Harlem Strut, Keep Off the Grass ", and Carolina Shout, were ( along with the Jelly Roll Morton's Genett recordings of 1923 ) among the first jazz piano solos to be put onto record.
But perhaps the most memorable music in Strangers is the calliope music heard first at the fairground and again, later, when Bruno is strangling Mrs. Cunningham at Senator Morton's soirée and experiences his unfortunate flashback and subsequent fainting spell.
* Morton's toe, condition in which the second toe extends further than the first toe
His activity was confined to political and especially diplomatic channels ; during John Morton's lifetime, Foxe was his subordinate, but after the archbishop's death he was first in Henry's confidence, and had an important share in all the diplomatic work of the reign.
She drew attention to the role of " Morton's Toe " -- one or both of two abnormal, inherited conditions of the first metatarsal bone of the foot — and its responsibility for causing physical pain throughout the body.
These were published in book form along with other examples of Morton's American poetry in " New English Canaan " ( 1637 ); and based on the criteria of " First ," " American " and Poetry ," they make Morton ( and not Anne Bradstreet ) America's first poet in English.
A controversial role in the first two series of Kay Mellor's successful Band of Gold ( 1995 ) resulted in a lot of tabloid interest, some of which focused on Morton's upbringing and personal life.
The first post office was situated on the railway station, next door to Mrs Morton's Tea Room.
Ted Morton's elevation to the cabinet of the Progressive Conservative government of Alberta and later to the position of Finance Minister in the Ed Stelmach government and Energy Minister in the first Alison Redford-led government is another perceived route of influence for the School.
After Toni Fritsch kicked a 31-yard field goal on Houston's first drive, Denver marched 80 yards in 13 plays to score on quarterback Craig Morton's 7-yard touchdown pass to running back Dave Preston.
After hearing Jelly Roll Morton's first tune 1900 plays a piece so simple and well known (" Silent Night ") that the self-proclaimed inventor of jazz feels mocked.
John is married to the actress Helen Atkinson-Wood who, on first hearing People Like Us on the radio, rang the BBC in praise of the programme and was given Morton's phone number.
Morton's first farce, My First Fit of the Gout, was produced in London in 1835.
Many of Morton's pieces enjoyed great success and contributed to building up the reputations of leading comic actors such as John Buckstone ( who was Box in the first representation of Box and Cox ), Henry Compton and the Keeleys.
Their first big success was John Maddison Morton's Box and Cox.

Morton's and successful
This was largely Morton's idea, and while the band recovered to make a successful third album ( Renaissance ) with Morton, the stress contributed to the band's breakup.

Morton's and public
This work arose out of Morton's diocesan dealings with Puritans, and in it Morton argued that deprivals of nonconforming clergy only took place for obstinate and public opposition to church doctrine over extended periods. William Hinde argued that the surplice was not Biblical, and that ceremonies should be matters indifferent.
Morton's duties blurred the line between his public and political duties, and caused controversy concerning how Morton would divide his time between the White House and Ford's election campaign, and how much of his salary would be supplied by taxpayers versus the Ford election committee.
In relation to powers to hold Railtrack-the national railway infrastructure company-to account, Morton's jurisdictional skirmishes with the Rail Regulator became public after the Ladbroke Grove rail crash and Morton would never accept that the Rail Regulator and not the SRA had the right to determine what Railtrack's financial framework and settlement should be.

Morton's and demonstration
Panel from monument in Boston commemorating Morton's demonstration of the anesthetic use of ether.

Morton's and ether
Contemporary re-enactment of Morton's 16 October 1846, diethyl ether | ether operation ; daguerrotype by Southworth & Hawes
Morton in Morton's attempt to establish that he discovered the " anaesthetic properties of ether ".
Morton's pursuit of credit for and profit from the administration of ether was complicated by the furtive and sometimes deceptive tactics he employed during its development, as well as the competing claims of other doctors, most notably his former mentor, Dr. Jackson.
In December 1846, Morton applied to Congress for " national recompense " of $ 100, 000, but this too was complicated by the claims of Jackson and Wells as discoverers of ether, and so Morton's application proved fruitless.
However, Morton's work was preceded by that of Georgia surgeon Crawford Williamson Long, who employed ether as an anesthetic on March 30, 1842.

Morton's and inhalation
In 1871, a committee of those involved in raising the aforementioned national testimonial published The Historical Memoranda Relative to the Discovery of Etherization to establish Morton as the inventor and revealer of anesthetic inhalation and to justify pecuniary reward to Morton's family for the " fearful moral and legal responsibility he assumed in pursuit of this discovery.

Morton's and was
Morton's other interest, France, was occasionally represented by epic tales of his rambling walks through the French countryside.
But By the Way was one of the few features kept continuously running in the often seriously reduced Daily Express throughout World War II, when Morton's lampooning of Hitler, including the British invention of bracerot to make the Nazi's trousers fall down at inopportune moments, was regarded as valuable for morale.
The Will Hay film Boys Will Be Boys ( 1935 ) was set at Morton's Narkover school.
Early maps do not, however, actually show a settlement called " Jamestown ", only " Morton's Bay ", and later maps show that all that was left of Jamestown / Morton's Bay in 1818 was a building labelled " Pleasure House ".
The Cowboys got the ball back on their 40-yard line with a few seconds remaining after O ' Brien's ensuing squib kick, but Morton's pass to Garrison was intercepted by Logan at the Baltimore 29-yard line, and time expired.
Morton's research was conducted with integrity ".
To the extent that Morton's craniometric measurements were erroneous, the error was away from his personal biases.
Ultimately, Lewis and colleagues disagreed with most of Gould's criticisms of Morton, finding that Gould's work was " poorly supported ", and that, in their opinion, the confirmation of the results of Morton's original work " weakens the argument of Gould, and others, that biased results are endemic in science.
Morton gave a statement, later known as ' Morton's Fork ', that no one was to be exempted from taxes: " If the subject is seen to live frugally, tell him because he is clearly a money saver of great ability, he can afford to give generously to the King.
It was preceded by a performance of Morton's Cox and Box.
Morton's grandmother eventually found out that he was playing jazz in a local brothel, and subsequently kicked him out of her house.
Morton's parachute was of the ' throw-out ' type where he held the chute in his arms as he left the aircraft.
Navigation was improved in the 1470s when Morton's Leam, a straight channel between Peterborough and Wisbech, was constructed by Bishop Morton.
Such honky tonk music was an important influence on the formation of the boogie-woogie piano style, as indicated by Jelly Roll Morton's 1938 record " Honky Tonk Music " and Meade Lux Lewis's big hit " Honky Tonk Train Blues.
Morton's nomination was especially notable, considering the fact that she does not utter a single word of dialogue in the film.
" In addition to her Oscar nomination, Morton's performance was met with critical acclaim, with Salon. com critic Stephanie Zacharek saying that she " quietly explodes film ...
The name Morton's Bay was given by Captain Cook when he passed the area on 15 May 1770, honouring Lord Morton, president of the Royal Society.
* Morton's death scene was reduced considerably.
The sound-poem, Primiti Too Taa, based on Schwitters ' Ursonate ( Sonata in primitive sounds ), was made into an animated short film by Ed Ackerman, featuring Morton's voice and a stop-motion animation of moving letters, made using a typewriter.

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