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Wide receiver David Patten also was productive, catching 51 passes for 749 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Fred Patten was then editor from February 1989 through February 2005 when he retired due to poor health.
The other was William Patten, who states that both he and Cecil began to write independent accounts of the campaign, and that Cecil generously contributed his notes for Patten's narrative of the Expedition into Scotland.
Bobby Driscoll and Luana Patten in their portrayals of the children characters Johnny and Ginny were also discussed for Special Juvenile Awards, but in 1947 it was decided not to present such awards at all.
In addition one regiment of the Royal Guard including Irishmen as Patten, McDonnell and Neiven, was recruited from Walloons.
Picnic was remade for television twice, first in 1986, directed by Marshall W. Mason and starring Gregory Harrison, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Michael Learned, Rue McClanahan and Dick Van Patten.
The town was named after David W. Patten, an early Mormon apostle that was killed in 1838 in Missouri.
It was opened by the Chancellor of the University of Oxford, Lord Patten of Barnes, in April 2010.
Summerville was platted on September 20, 1873 along Ruckles Road by William H. Patten.
Patten had a freight depot along Ruckles Road, only the second road over the Blue Mountains, which was a popular route over the Blue Mountains until it washed out in 1884.
) Before Pleasure Victim was completed, Van Patten and Ruiz-Velasco parted ways with Nunn, Crawford, and Diamond.
She was born as Gladys Clare Evans on September 13, 1904 in Patten, Maine to English parents.
In Mormon folklore — a second-hand account relates that an early Mormon leader, David W. Patten, encountered a very tall, hairy, dark-skinned man in Tennessee who said that he was Cain.
Patten was Member of Parliament for Bath, eventually rising to a cabinet minister and party chairman.
Chris Patten attended primary school at Our Lady of the Visitation, in Greenford, and later was educated at the independent St Benedict's School in Ealing, west London, and at Balliol College, Oxford.
Patten was a Member of Parliament for Bath from 1979 to 1992, serving as Minister for Overseas Development at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office from 1986 to 1989.
However, in the three weeks leading up to the election, many party insiders sensed that Patten would lose his seat, and Major was considering a patronage appointment.
Patten was also the first British Governor of the colony not to wear the official Windsor uniform ( also known as the Court uniform ).
Beijing had expected that the use of functional constituencies with limited electorates would be used to elect this council, however Patten extended the definition of functional constituencies and thus virtually every Hong Kong subject was able to vote for the so-called indirectly elected members ( see Politics of Hong Kong ) of the Legislative Council.
Patten was also denounced by some Chinese media as the ' whore of the East ,' a ' serpent ' and a ' wrongdoer who would be condemned for a thousand generations ' ().
According to information from wikileaks Patten was in Moscow in April 2004, and had concluded EU-Russia ministerial consultations in Brussels.
Patten was Chancellor of Newcastle University from 1999 to 2009, and was elected Chancellor of the University of Oxford in 2003.

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William Patten, the English writer who accompanied Somerset, noted the castle's strategic importance ;" it standeth in such sort at the mouth of the river Tay, that being gotten, both Dundee and St. John's Town ( Perth ), and many other towns else shall become subject to this hold or be compelled to forego their use of the river.

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The Patten Report recommended that a programme of long-term personnel exchanges should be established between the PSNI and the Garda Síochána, the police force of the Republic of Ireland.
The Oversight Commissioner is appointed to ensure that the Patten recommendations were implemented ' comprehensively and faithfully ' and attempted to assure the community that all aspects of the report were being implemented and being seen to be implemented.
His cartoons rely on elaborate physical metaphors which have to be labelled to render them comprehensible ; an example is his cartoon of Britain's handover of Hong Kong, where Chris Patten, " making a monkey of himself ", is represented as King ( Hong ) Kong climbing the British Empire State Building, swatting at aeroplanes representing China and the handover year, 1997.
As early as 1992 the People's Republic of China warned then Hong Kong governor Chris Patten, that Lee must not be appointed to the Executive Council.
Lord Patten of Barnes has stated that without reforms to Oxford's governance it will be more difficult to raise money that the university needs to advance, particularly with respect to needs-based funding to support students from poorer backgrounds.
Patten told him to be quiet or he would " put him out ", to which the heckler responded, " You can't do it.
Patten, who had come to be known as " Captain Fear-not ," for his bravery during the attacks in Davies County.
In the 1999 provincial election, Patten was elected over his Progressive Conservative opponent Ray Kostuck by about 2500 votes ; New Democrat Elisabeth Arnold, who was expected to be his primary opposition, finished third.
Typical recipes for modern Queen of Puddings can be found in many post-war British cookbooks, such as those of Marguerite Patten, Delia Smith and Jane Grigson.
In the troubled politics of Northern Ireland, where political parties tend to be sharply split along religious lines, Hayes has been viewed as an even-handed observer, who has written or contributed to major policy reports, such as the Patten Commission dealing with reforms to the Royal Ulster Constabulary ( RUC ), the police force later renamed the Police Service of Northern Ireland ( PSNI ).
Others such as fellow ark researchers Don Patten and David Allen Deal, reported that before his death Fasold returned to a belief that the Durupınar site might be the location of the ark.
Governor Patten was much blamed by the Chinese authority for his democratic reform, with Director of Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, Lu Ping, once famously denounced him as a " sinner to be condemned for thousands of years ".
Cradock was a bitter critic of Governor Patten's political and democracy reform, blaming him for enraging the Chinese government of which he thought Patten should be responsible for.
Patten decided that the unexploded bomb had to be removed as soon as possible before it damaged the vital factory, so with the help of four others ( including his adjutant Captain Douglas W C Cunningham and Vickers Home Guard Section Leader A H Tilyard-Burrows ), he rolled it onto a sheet of corrugated iron and secured it to the back of a 15cwt truck.

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Patten. This marked the end of British rule in Hong Kong and after the handover ceremony he left the city, together with Prince Charles, on board the British royal yacht, HMY Britannia.
Marguerite Patten has described Fanny Cradock as the saviour of British cooking after the war.
Soon after Wilde was arrested in April 1895 Beardsley was dismissed as the periodical's art editor, his post taken over by the publisher, John Lane, assisted by another artist, Patten Wilson.
After a successful legal campaign against HarperCollins, Patten went on to publish the book in the UK in September 1998 after accepting a sum of £ 500, 000 and receiving an apology from Rupert Murdoch.
This agreement required the creation of an Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland, which became known as the Patten Commission after its chairman, Chris Patten.
William Patten described the English officers of the Ordnance after the battle retrieving 30 of the Scottish guns, which were left lying in sundry places, on Sunday 11 September.
She then served as the press secretary to Party Chairman, Chris Patten during the 1992 general election, also assisting the Press Office again in the 2005 campaign, after which she worked as a public affairs consultant.
The Patten Makers ' Arms is in Crown Street, named after the pattens which were a type of clog that people made there.
As one of the most senior politicians in Hong Kong, Dunn had considerable influence in the Government of Hong Kong before her retirement in 1992, after Chris Patten was made Governor.
Young, Sir William Robinson and Christopher Patten are the only Governors not to have been honoured in Hong Kong after completing their post.
Guests included political figures, with Campbell interviewing John Major in 1991 after Conservative Party chairman Chris Patten recommended the show to the Prime Minister when Radio 1 sent an invitation to No. 10.
Coach Patten came to St. Scholastica after playing tennis at his alma mater University of Minnesota-Duluth.
Some of these guest stars who appeared in The New Scooby-Doo Movies, were living celebrities who provided their own voices ( Don Knotts, Jerry Reed, Cass Elliot, Jonathan Winters, Sandy Duncan, Tim Conway, Dick Van Dyke, and Sonny & Cher, among others ); some had dead or retired celebrities whose voicing was done by imitators ( The Three Stooges and Laurel and Hardy ); many supporting roles were done by several celebrities who were famous elsewhere ( Ted Knight ( The Mary Tyler Moore Show ), Larry Storch ( F-Troop ), and Jamie Farr ( M * A * S * H )) and some even unknown by the time of production ( Jodie Foster and Vincent Van Patten ); and the rest were present or future Hanna-Barbera characters: the characters from Harlem Globetrotters, Josie and the Pussycats, Jeannie, and Speed Buggy all appeared on the show during or after their own shows ' original runs ; The Addams Family and Batman and Robin both appeared on the show a year before they were incorporated into Hanna-Barbera shows of their own, The Addams Family and Super Friends.
Soon after assuming the governorship, Patten adopted a tough-line with China, which was completely different from his predecessors.
Chris Patten, the last Governor of Hong Kong, expressed his hope of leaving Hong Kong via the new airport after the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong.

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