Public organizations were supplemented by private contractors, notably the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, which was hired by individuals, businessmen, local governments and the federal government.

Famed fictional gunslinger Morgan Kane was Roosevelt's bodyguard when Roosevelt was a general, and Kane worked as a Pinkerton special agent.

A possible predictor is the anchor text of links ; this was the approach taken by Pinkerton in the first web crawler of the early days of the Web.

Butterfly tells Pinkerton and Sharpless that her family is from Nagasaki and was once very wealthy.

Butterfly tells Suzuki that she wants Pinkerton to see her dressed as she was on the first day " and a red poppy in my hair.

* 1996: The Album Pinkerton by the rock band Weezer was based loosely on the opera.

Allan Pinkerton ( 25 August 1819 – 1 July 1884 ) was a Scottish American detective and spy, best known for creating the Pinkerton National Detective Agency.

Pinkerton was born in the Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland, to William Pinkerton and his wife, Isobel McQueen, on August 25, 1819.

As early as 1844, Pinkerton worked for Chicago Abolitionist leaders, and his Dundee home was a stop on the Underground Railroad.

In 1849 Pinkerton was appointed as the first detective in Chicago.

Pinkerton was succeeded as Intelligence Service chief by Lafayette Baker.

He was originally hired by the railroad express companies to track down James, but after Pinkerton failed to capture him, the railroad withdrew their financial support and Pinkerton continued to track James at his own expense.

It is famously claimed that the reason was a convoluted accident in which Pinkerton slipped on the pavement and bit his tongue, resulting in deadly gangrene.

Despite his agency's later reputation for anti-labor activities, Pinkerton himself was heavily involved in pro-labor politics as a young man.

It went live on April 20, 1994 and was created by Brian Pinkerton at the University of Washington.

In the U. S., the Pinkerton National Detective Agency was a private detective agency established in 1850 by Allan Pinkerton.

The most famous example of this was the Homestead Strike of 1892, when industrialist Henry Clay Frick hired a large contingent of Pinkerton men to regain possession of Andrew Carnegie's steel mill during a lock-out at Homestead, Pennsylvania.

The Pinkerton Security group was particularly notorious in 19th century America as mercenaries for hire and were responsible for many mass killings of trade unionists and anarchists.

Pinkerton admits to Sharpless that he does not know whether he is really in love or just infatuated, but he is bewitched with Butterfly ’ s innocence, charm and beauty, like a butterfly fluttering around and then landing with silent grace, so beautiful " that I must have her, even though I injure her butterfly wings ".

Butterfly ’ s relatives say that he ’ s like a king, so rich and so handsome, and then, at a sign from Butterfly, all her friends and relatives bow to Pinkerton and walk out to the garden.

" The question confuses Sharpless, so Butterfly explains that Pinkerton promised to return to her " when the robin builds his nest again.

Sharpless tells Pinkerton, " Did I not tell you so?

The current value of the coin in " very fine " to " extremely fine " condition is £ 3500 to £ 6000 as the pieces are very rare, but normally fairly unworn, although a Mr Pinkerton, writing at the time that the coins circulated, noted that many of the coins in circulation were so worn as to be almost flat.

" In Film Journal International, Frank Lovece mused that the film's condemnation " by politicians and pundits from James Pinkerton to Hillary Clinton is understandable and completely predictable: They can't not comment, so when they do, they have to play to their audiences.

A Pinkerton detective posed as a prisoner charged with counterfeiting so that the prisoners would talk to him candidly.

Pinkerton had become famous when he foiled a plot to assassinate then President-Elect Abraham Lincoln.

Over the years Aiken became a winter home for many famous and notable people including George H. Bostwick, James B. Eustis, Madeleine Astor, William Kissam Vanderbilt, Eugene Grace president of Bethlehem Steel, Allan Pinkerton, W. Averell Harriman and many others.

Pinkerton became famous when he claimed to have foiled a plot to assassinate president-elect Abraham Lincoln, who later hired Pinkerton agents for his personal security during the Civil War.

The mug shot was invented by Allan Pinkerton, a famous U. S. detective of the 19th Century.

To assess the then-growing claims of psychic crime-solving, the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal ( now Committee for Skeptical Inquiry ) created a " task force " of investigators headed by Joe Nickell, PhD, a former magician, mentalist, and investigator for the world famous Pinkerton Detective Agency.

The bank contacted the Pinkerton National Detective Agency in Chicago, the first involvement of the famous agency in the pursuit of the James-Younger Gang.

Chief Inspector Abberline retired from the police on 8 February 1892, having received 84 commendations and awards, and worked as a private enquiry agent, including three seasons at Monte Carlo, before taking over the European Agency of the famous Pinkerton National Detective Agency of America, for whom he worked for 12 years.

It is possible William Pinkerton, the son and successor to Allan Pinkerton in running the famous detective agency, mentioned this and much of the story to Conan Doyle, and the latter took the fate of Carey for the similar fate of Jack Douglas on board a ship off St Helena ( on the opposite side of Africa ).

In addition to the heavy press coverage, some prominent Philadelphians enlisted the help of the famous Pinkerton detective agency, who had millions of flyers and posters printed with Charley's likeness.

The American balloons are used for spying by Pinkerton and his intrepid agent McParlan, who becomes famous in England because of Conan Doyle.

At times, he collaborated with Gingrich and Lott on deregulation and tax cuts, collaborated with McCain and Phil Gramm on tax cuts and spending restraints, legislated with and campaigned for Joseph Lieberman, and fought poverty with James Pinkerton.

On the recommendation of Wilkes, Lyons recruited John Pinkerton, a radar engineer and research student at Cambridge, as team leader for the project.

* Kate Warne, the first female private detective, begins to work for the Pinkerton Detective Agency.

Pinkerton thanks her for the compliment but cuts her off as she continues to make others.

Pinkerton laughs at the sight and whispers to Sharpless, " This is a farce: all these will be my new relatives for only a month.

Butterfly assures Suzuki that Pinkerton will return, because he took care to arrange for the Consul to pay the rent and to fit the house with locks to keep out the mosquitoes, relatives and troubles.

As the off-stage chorus hums a wordless, melancholy tune, Butterfly, her child and Suzuki begin the long wait for Pinkerton to come.

While Pinkerton looks at the flowers, the picture of himself and the room that has remained unchanged for three years, Sharpless tells Suzuki that they can do nothing for Butterfly but that they must help her child.

Sharpless tells her that Pinkerton ’ s new wife, Kate, wants to care for the child.

" When Suzuki answers, " yes ", Butterfly understands that Pinkerton is not coming for her and that Kate is his new wife.

* Pinkerton Academy in Derry ( Town of Hampstead pays tuition for town students to attend )

" Sam ," as he was known before he began writing, left school when he was 13 years old and held several jobs before working for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency.

Known for his authenticity and realism, Hammett drew on his experiences as a Pinkerton operative.