Yearly events in Crawford include the Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest, the Old West Trail PRCA Rodeo, the Northwest Nebraska Rock Swap, numerous Independence Day activities, and the Fort Robinson Western & Wildlife Art Show.

Western Star was sold to Australian entrepreneur Terry Peabody in 1990.

Subsequently, Western Star was resold by Peabody to DaimlerChrysler AG and merged with its Freightliner subsidiary.

* Suggs, Jr., George G. Colorado's War on Militant Unionism: James H. Peabody and the Western Federation of Miners.

Since the 1960s the mesa has been strip mined for coal by the Peabody Western Coal Company, stirring a controversy over Peabody Energy's use of groundwater to transport coal.

In 1964, Peabody Energy ( then Peabody Western Coal ), a publicly-traded energy company based in the Midwestern United States signed a contract with the Navajo Tribe and two years later with the Hopi Tribe, allowing the company mineral rights and use of an aquifer.

Musical institutions based in Baltimore, including the Peabody Institute and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, became fixtures in their respective fields, music education and Western classical music.

The Bucyrus Erie 3850-B Power Shovel named " Big Brother " went to work next door to Paradise Fossil Plant for Peabody Coal Company's Sinclair Surface Mine in 1962.

By the 1940s, the underground mines were gone and the small surface mines had moved on or been consumed by large corporations such as Peabody Coal Company.

The largest mining company found during the 30 year span of prosperity became Peabody Coal Company ( Peabody Energy ) who's Corporate Office's were located in the region in Henderson, KY at the time.

In 2003 Armstrong Coal Company started to lease a large chunk of property in the region from Peabody Energy so that they could recover the coal.

** Black Mesa Peabody Coal controversy, the controversy surrounding a Peabody Coal mine in the Black Mesa ( Apache-Navajo Counties, Arizona )

In 2001 it bought ( under Coal and Allied Industries ) the Australian coal businesses of the Peabody Energy Corporation.

In November 2008, Fred Palmer, senior vice president at Peabody Energy shared his outlook on FutureGen with the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity ( ACCCE ), saying that the FutureGen Alliance would " Make a concerted effort in the Obama administration to reinstate the project and get this built as originally planned.

* Black Mesa Peabody Coal debate

During his career he also served as a partner in the Washington law firm of Latham & Watkins, and as the chief executive officer of Peabody Coal.

Samuel Insull, the founder of Commonwealth Edison helped develop the coal fields along with Francis Peabody and his Illinois Midland Coal Company.

The Black Mesa Peabody Coal controversy arose in the 1960s over a mineral lease in the Black Mesa plateau of the Four Corners region in the western United States.

The original Peabody rifles, manufactured by the Providence Tool Company, used a manually cocked side-hammer.

The original Peabody rifles, manufactured by the Providence Tool Company, used a manually cocked side-hammer.

The power plant plans have now been scrapped and instead, a new partnership between Peabody Energy and ConocoPhillips Oil Company called, " Kentucky NewGas " has been formed.

* James D. Porter, Jr. — Judge of the 12th Judicial Circuit of Tennessee 1870-1874, Tennessee governor 1875 – 1879, president of the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad Company 1880-1884, Assistant Secretary of State under President Grover Cleveland 1885-1887, Minister to Chile under President Grover Cleveland 1893-1895, Chancellor of the University of Nashville 1901, President of Peabody Normal College 1902, later President of those two schools ' merging ( George Peabody College ) until 1909

Morgan went into banking in 1857 at his father's London branch, moving to New York City in 1858 where he worked at the banking house of Duncan, Sherman & Company, the American representatives of George Peabody & Company.

* George E. Mattson, Uechiryu Karate Do ( Classical Chinese Okinawan Self-Defense ), Peabody Publishing Company: 1997 ( 8th printing ).

* Hoyt, Edwin P., < em > The Peabody Influence < em >, Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1968.

On May 2, 1881, Peabody became a partner in the new firm of Spencer Trask & Company.

Peabody, his brother Charles Jones Peabody and Spenser Trask amassed a great portion of their wealth from the Edison Electric Company.

Trask served as president of Edison Electric Illuminating, and when J. P. Morgan — protégé of New England businessman / philanthropist George Peabody — financier of Edison Electric, merged all into the General Electric Company in 1892, George Foster Peabody became a member of the GE board of directors.

Schlesinger is currently the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of The MITRE Corporation ; on the advisory board of The National Interest ; a Director of BNFL, Inc., Peabody Energy, Sandia Corporation, Seven Seas Petroleum Company, Chairman of the Executive Committee of The Nixon Center.

Unable to purchase Martini-Henry rifles from the British because their entire production was going to rearming British troops, Turkey purchased identical ( to the Mark I ) weapons from the Providence Tool Company in Providence, Rhode Island, USA ( the manufacturers of the predecessor Peabody rifle and used them effectively against the Russians in the Russo-Turkish War ( 1877 – 1878 ).

Peabody carbines and rifles were made by the Providence Tool Company, Providence, Rhode Island ; c. 1866 – 1871.

Until a few years ago, seven environmental regulations were waived so that the Peabody Energy Company could set up mines.

* Mid-Cambridge ( Area 6 ) is bordered on the north by Kirkland and Hampshire Streets and the Somerville border, on the south by Massachusetts Avenue, on the west by Peabody Street, and on the east by Prospect Street.

* Peabody ( Area 9 ) is bordered on the north by railroad tracks, on the south by Concord Avenue, on the west by railroad tracks, and on the east by Massachusetts Avenue.

* April 2 – Mrs. Malcolm Peabody, 72, mother of Massachusetts Governor Endicott Peabody, is released on $ 450 bond after spending 2 days in a St. Augustine, Florida jail, for participating in an anti-segregation demonstration there.

The area has a substantial residential population, a surprisingly large proportion of which is a traditional London working class community living in council and Peabody Trust estates at the back of Westminster Abbey and off Millbank.

The Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art, founded in 1988, is located in downtown memphis near the historic Peabody Hotel.

The Peabody Hotel is well known for the " Peabody Ducks " that live on the hotel rooftop, making the journey to the hotel lobby in a daily " March of Ducks " ritual.

Eastwood, along with Peabody Terrace ( in Cambridge, Massachusetts ), is a prime example of Sert's investigations into high-rise multiple-dwelling residential buildings.

In Episode 23 of " Peabody's Improbable History ", Mr. Peabody and Sherman visit Crusoe on his island, which is not only not uninhabited as it is in the story, but has been overrun by commercialism and the tourist industry.

Reflecting excellence in quality rather than popularity or commercial success, the Peabody is the industry ’ s most competitive honor, with an average of about 25-35 winners chosen annually from more than 1, 000 entries.

The Peabody Awards judging process is unusually rigorous.

Each committee is charged with screening or listening to a small number of entries and delivering written recommendations to the Peabody Board, a 16-member panel of scholars, critics and media-industry professionals.

The Peabody Awards Collection is the flagship of The Walter J.

* The Quilt is the subject of the 1989 Peabody Award-and Academy Award-winning documentary film Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt, produced by Rob Epstein and Bill Couturié, and narrated by Dustin Hoffman.

** While the last inning and a half of Game 2 is missing from the Major League Baseball / NBC copy, the Andrews plays ( totaling about 60 seconds of coverage ) survived because after the World Series, NBC put together a 20-minute presentation tape narrated by Curt Gowdy to submit to the Peabody Awards in order to get consideration for an award for their coverage by the committee ; the tape includes the two Andrews plays with Gowdy and Tony Kubek's calls and analysis of them.

The presentation tape is held by the Peabody vault, creating a case where " reconstructing " a game in an incomplete format would require going to two different outlets.

Other estates include York Road, Somerset, Savona, Badric Court, The Peabody estate and Carey Gardens-which is arguably on Battersea's peripheral boundary in spite of its closeness to Patmore.

Peabody Energy's new Thoroughbred Energy Plant, a coal-burning power generation facility expected to bring 450 permanent jobs to the area, is to be located in Central City.

Although authors such as Anne Perry wrote in the genre during the next decade, it wasn't until about 1990 that the genre's popularity saw a fairly quick ascent with works such as Lindsey Davis's Falco novels, set in the Roman Empire of Vespasian ; Elizabeth Peters's Amelia Peabody novels, in which the main character is not only a Victorian lady but an early feminist and an archaeologist working in early 20th century Egypt ; Steven Saylor's " Roma Sub Rosa " novels, set in the Roman Republic at the time of Julius Caesar ; John Maddox Roberts's SPQR series set during the Roman Republic ; and P. C. Doherty's various series, including The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, the Hugh Corbett medieval mysteries, partly indebted to the hardboiled tradition, and the Canterbury Tales of Mystery and Murder.

Peabody School, also known as Peabody High School, is an historic school building located on Herman Avenue in Eastman, Georgia.

In the summers of 1909 and 1910, he lived in a house located at what is now the site of the Italian Garden in Lynch Park, the city's principal public park, and in 1911 and 1912 he rented a different house a mile away, " Parramatta ", from Mrs. Robert Peabody.