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Nelson himself wrote back to Ball from the Baltic on 4 June 1801: " My dear, invaluable friend ,... believe me, my heart entertains the very warmest affection for you, and it has been no fault of mine, and not a little mortification, that you have not the red ribbon and other rewards that would have kept you afloat ; but as I trust the war is at an end, you must take your flag when it comes to you, for who is to command our fleets in a future war ?...
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* August 1 – Battle of the Nile ( near Abu Qir ): Lord Nelson defeats the French navy under Admiral Brueys ; Nelson himself is wounded in the head.
Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson commanded the British fleet for much of this time, and made himself unpopular with local merchants by enforcing the Navigation Act, a British ruling that only British-registered ships could trade with British colonies.
Davis addressed the issue in an interview, pointing out that many Hollywood wives earned more than their husbands, but the situation proved difficult for Nelson, who refused to allow Davis to purchase a house until he could afford to pay for it himself.
In contrast to Davis's success, her husband, Ham Nelson, had failed to establish a career for himself, and their relationship faltered.
Midshipman Rivers, claimed to be " the man who shot the man who fatally wounded Lord Nelson " proved himself to be a model of heroism in the Battle of Trafalgar.
When the circus came through Springfield, Bart recognized him and brought him home to rid himself of Nelson ( who had been taken into the Simpson home by Marge ).
Another running joke, though, is Nelson presenting ridiculously simple assignments, such as repeatedly showing a can of tomato paste in Show and Tell, and a presentation on The Grapes of Wrath, consisting of himself crushing a bunch of grapes with a hammer, stating " Here's the grapes, and here's the wrath!
When they jump into a sewer system, only Willenholly himself follows them while the other police officers, led by the Sheriff ( Judd Nelson ), leave him, and he is soon tricked into jumping off of a dam.
Parker had given Nelson the twelve ships-of-the line with the shallowest drafts and all the smaller ships in the fleet, while he himself stayed with the remainder of the fleet to the north-east of the battle, screening Nelson from external interference and moving towards Copenhagen to engage the northern defences.
Other names circulated during preparations — Nelson himself continued to call it the National Environment Teach-In, but press coverage of the event was " practically unanimous " in its use of " Earth Day ," so the name stuck.
* Nelson Minkler ( Gary LeRoi Gray )-Ren's childhood best friend who seems to be allergic to everything, as evident by his overprotection of himself when outside.
* July 4-the Texas Senate declares the Fourth of July " Willie Nelson Day ", as over 70, 000 fans visit Liberty Hill for the third annual picnic and country rock show headlined by Willie himself.
Nelson began his entertainment career in 1949 playing himself in the radio sitcom series, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, and, in 1952, appeared in his first feature film, Here Come the Nelsons.
He had major success with " Travelin ' Man " (# 1 ), " A Teenager's Romance " (# 2 ), " Poor Little Fool " (# 1 ), " Young World " (# 5 ), " Lonesome Town " (# 7 ), " Never Be Anyone Else But You " (# 6 ), " Sweeter Than You " (# 9 ), " It's Up to You " (# 6 ), and " Teenage Idol " (# 5 ), which clearly could have been about Nelson himself.
Yet Nelson himself did not reach the Top 40 again until 1970, when he recorded Bob Dylan's " She Belongs to Me " with the Stone Canyon Band, featuring steel guitarist Tom Brumley, and Randy Meisner before the Eagles formed.
Love and Kisses is a 1965 American comedy film starring Ricky Nelson as a young man who tries to grow up and emancipate himself from his middle-class parents by getting married.
Nelson himself arrived in Naples in September 1798, where he was enthusiastically received.
Ruffo indignantly declared that once the treaty was signed, not only by himself but by the Russian and Turkish commandants and by the British Captain Edward Foote, it must be respected, and on Nelson ’ s refusal he said that he would not help him to capture the castles.
The Nelson Examiner noted: " There were no prisoners made in these late engagements as General Chute ... does not care to encumber himself with such costly luxuries.
Nelson proved himself an apt student although undisciplined ; he later recalled being whipped as many as three times a day.
Nelson in Voss, Norway. Nelson always took care in public to define himself first and foremost as an American, with no conflicted loyalty to his birth country.
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Football authority and College Football Hall of Fame coach David M. Nelson wrote that " E. B. Cochems is to forward passing what the Wright brothers are to aviation and Thomas Edison is to the electric light.
In 1992, author Ted Nelson – who coined both terms in 1963 – wrote: By now the word " hypertext " has become generally accepted for branching and responding text, but the corresponding word " hypermedia ", meaning complexes of branching and responding graphics, movies and sound – as well as text – is much less used.
Justice Samuel Nelson wrote the opinion of the Supreme Court in The Justices v. Murray, 76 U. S. 9 Wall.
That this was insufficient incentive is revealed in a report on proposed changes to the RN Admiral Nelson wrote in 1803 ; he noted that since 1793 more than 42, 000 sailors had deserted.
In Small Wonder, Walter Henry Nelson wrote:
The Israeli newspaper Haaretz wrote that Barghouti " is seen by some as a Palestinian Nelson Mandela, the man who could galvanize a drifting and divided national movement if only he were set free by Israel ", although HonestReporting rejected this claim in a letter to the editor.
The New York Times called it a " blueprint for disaster ", and Wisconsin senator Gaylord Nelson wrote to President Richard Nixon voicing his opposition: " It is a test of whether or not we are really committed in this country to protecting our environment.
It is well known that the great naval hero Lord Nelson often wrote his own versions of battles he was involved in, so that when he arrived home in England he would receive a true hero's welcome.
The band's final album, Mardi Gras, was released in April 1972, featuring songs written by Fogerty, Cook, and Clifford and a cover of " Hello Mary Lou " ( a song Gene Pitney originally wrote for Ricky Nelson.
Nelson wrote to Ball in January 1799:
Control passed to Major General Henry Pigot, whose tyrannical administration angered the Maltese, a fact noted in a letter Ball wrote to Nelson in June of the same year.
In reply, Nelson wrote a note:
Tōgō kept his journals in English, and wrote that " I am firmly convinced that I am the re-incarnation of Horatio Nelson.
In 1972, Nelson reached the Top 40 one last time with " Garden Party ", a song he wrote in disgust after a Madison Square Garden audience booed him, because, in his mind, he was playing new songs instead of just his old hits.
On 26 June 1799 Nelson changed his attitude and authorised Sir William Hamilton, the British minister, to inform the cardinal that he ( Nelson ) would do nothing to break the armistice ; while Captains Bell and Troubridge wrote that they had Nelson ’ s authority to state that the latter would not oppose the embarcation of the Republicans.
Douglas Hurd, once Home's private secretary, and many years later his successor ( after seven intermediate holders of the post ) as Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary, wrote this personal comment: " The three most courteous men I knew in politics were Lord Home, King Hussein of Jordan, and President Nelson Mandela.
After noting that, unlike Lee, his fellow Virginian, Thomas stood by the Union, Sherman wrote: Sherman concluded that Grant and Thomas were " heroes " deserving " monuments like those of Nelson and Wellington in London, well worthy to stand side by side with the one which now graces our city of ' George Washington.
In 1996, Young wrote A Way Out of No Way: The Spiritual Memoirs of Andrew Young, published by Thomas Nelson.
Composer Nelson Riddle wrote the series ' theme song and scored the first two seasons, with Billy May taking over the scoring duties for the third season.
Rolling Stone writer Paul Nelson wrote: " Red Headed Stranger is extraordinarily ambitious, cool, tightly controlled .... Hemingway, who perfected an art of sharp outlines and clipped phrases, used to say that the full power of his composition was accessible only between the lines ; and Nelson, on this LP, ties precise, evocative lyrics to not quite remembered, never really forgotten folk melodies to create a similar effect, haunting yet utterly unsentimental.
Mother Jones wrote: " Texans have known for 15 years what Red Headed Stranger finally revealed to the world – that Nelson is simply too brilliant a songwriter, interpreter, and singer – just too damn universal – to be defined as merely a country artist ".
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