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Hope was born in Clapton, then on the edge of London, where his father, the Reverend Edward Connerford Hawkins, was headmaster of St John's Foundational School for the Sons of Poor Clergy ( which soon moved to Leatherhead in Surrey and is now St John's School ).
They wrote the popular " La goualante du pauvre Jean " (" Poor John's Song / Complaint "), which, translated as " The Poor People of Paris " because of a confusion between " pauvre Jean " and " pauvre gens ", became the first French song to hit number one on the American and British record charts.
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Poor urban planning may give rise to noise pollution, since side-by-side industrial and residential buildings can result in noise pollution in the residential area.
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Female members of the mendicant orders ( Dominican, Augustinian and Carmelite nuns and Poor Clares ) continued to observe the same enclosed life as members of the monastic orders.
It continued as a single parish for Poor Law purposes after the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 and a single parish governed by a vestry after the introduction of the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1855.
Although the aim of the legislation was to reduce costs to rate payers, one area not reformed was the method of financing of the Poor Law system which continued to be paid for by levying a " poor rate " on the property owning middle classes.
One aspect of the Poor Law that continued to cause resentment was that the burden of poor relief was not shared equally by rich and poor areas but, rather, fell most heavily on those areas in which poverty was at its worst.
It continued as a single parish for Poor Law purposes after the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 and a single parish governed by a vestry after the introduction of the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1855.
Poor equipment and unfamiliar soils and climate continued to hamper the expansion of farming from Farm Cove to Parramatta and Toongabbie, but a building programme, assisted by convict labour, advanced steadily.
Rivers's greatest success came in the mid-to late-1960s with a string of hit songs ( including the # 1 hit " Poor Side of Town ", " Summer Rain ", and " Secret Agent Man "), but he has continued to record and perform to the present.
Edelman moved in 1968 to Washington, D. C. where she continued her work and contributed to the organizing of the Poor People's Campaign of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
Poor league performance continued in 1977 / 78 but Warrington again made it to the Regal trophy final.
She continued to work on other projects, including grassroots-level Head Start programs, the Freedom Farm Cooperative in Sunflower County, and Martin Luther King, Jr .' s Poor People's Campaign.
The label continued its commercial success, with gold and platinum sales with artists such as Dana Dane, Twin hype, Run DMC, Poor Righteous Teachers, Nemesis, and Paul Hardcastle to name a few.
" Other dancers, like Jean-Georges Noverre, praised her enthusiastically, but Sophie Arnould, who thought that she had more graceful gesture than true dancing talent, remarked, after a piece of scenery fell and broke her arm in January 1766, after which she continued to make public appearances gamely, her arm in a sling, " Poor Guimard!
In 1557, Joanna founded the Convent of Our Lady of Consolation ( Nuestra Señora de la Consolación ) for the nuns of the order of Poor Clares, also known as Discalced Clarisses ( in Spanish, clarisas descalzas ) because they did not wear covered shoes, and only walked either barefoot or in sandals, now known as the Convent of Las Descalzas Reales, or convent of the barefoot royals, partly due to her affiliation and that the convent continued to attract aristocratic women as nuns.
Lashley continued writing songs and formed a country band, Lenny and the Piss Poor Boys, in 2002, which developed an audience of its own and continues to perform.
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Approval voting can be considered a form of range voting, with the range restricted to two values, 0 and 1, or a form of Majority Judgment, with the grades restricted to " Good " and " Poor ".
The same Good attribute would be considered Poor if you were to roll three minus sides and one blank.
Poor health can be caused by a lack of required nutrients or, in extreme cases, too much of a required nutrient.
Poor weaning weights of calves can be caused by insufficient pasture, when cows give less milk and the calves need pasture to maintain weight gain.
A transcript of a typical Punch and Judy show in London of the 1840s can be found in Henry Mayhew's London Labour and the London Poor.
Its legacy can be seen in Thomas Wooler's radical periodical The Black Dwarf, Richard Carlile's numerous newspapers and journals, the radical works of William Cobbett, Henry Hetherington's periodicals the Penny Papers and the Poor Man's Guardian, the works of the Chartist William Lovett, George Holyoake's newspapers and books on Owenism, and freethinker Charles Bradlaugh's New Reformer.
Poor people must be able to develop and strengthen their own organizations, so they can advance their own interests and dismantle the obstacles that prevent many of them from creating better lives for themselves.
Pope's phrase, " Lo the Poor Indian ", became almost as famous as Dryden's " noble savage " and, in the 19th century, when more people began to have first hand knowledge of and conflict with the Indians, would be used derisively for similar sarcastic effect.
The Sullivan scholar Gervase Hughes writes, " Mabel ... must be a coloratura because of ' Poor wand ' ring one!
Poor growth may be avoided by insertion of a feeding tube for increasing calories through supplemental feeds or by administration of injected growth hormone.
Poor women could be arrested on suspicion of being a prostitute, and could also be imprisoned for refusing consent to the examination, which was invasive and could be painful.
Poor health can be caused by a lack of required nutrients or, in extreme cases, too much of a required nutrient.
Novels set in Moscow in particular, such as Anna Karenina, and Bednaia Liza ( Poor Liza ), follow a trend of female suicides which suggest a weakness in character which exists only because they are women ; they are said by readers to be driven by their emotions into situations from which suicide seems to be the only escape.
Common causes of failure within the innovation process in most organisations can be distilled into five types: Poor goal definition, Poor alignment of actions to goals, Poor participation in teams, Poor monitoring of results, Poor communication and access to information.
Local artist Betty Burdue created a " Poor Pitiful Morris " Limited Edition poster to " help save Morris ", T-shirts are to be made, and an art exhibition will be held at The Tryon Fine Arts Center on July 28-August 4, 2012, exhibiting " All Morris, All The Time " fine art and sculpture, jewelry and a big surprise.
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Poor where they had once been rich, humbled where they had been arrogant, having no longer any hope of sharing in the leadership of the nation, the rebels who would not surrender in spirit drew comfort from the sympathy they felt extended to them by the mother country.
It was paired with a Darius Milhaud opera, `` The Poor Sailor '', set to a libretto by Jean Cocteau, a kind of Grand Guignol by the sea, a sailor returns, unrecognized, and gets done in by his wife.
Poor John was the kind of stock that keeps a bargain without whimpering and maybe bends over backward to keep a bad one.
It was up to her to save Poor John, dear John, to undo the wrong she had done, but she trembled at the decision as at the brink of a cold stream.
Years of watching while Poor John struggled without the help and understanding of the kind of wife a man needed to get ahead.
Poor John will take it as a miracle and have every other independent steel company sitting up nights worrying about us ''.
A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729.
The family consists of a single genus Xeronema with two species, one found only on the Poor Knights islands in New Zealand and the other in New Caledonia.
In 1589 Pope Sixtus V united to the Congregation of St Ambrose the monasteries of a group known as the " Brothers of the Apostles of the Poor Life " ( or " Apostolini " or " Brothers of St. Barnabas "), whose houses were in the province of Genoa and in the March of Ancona.
* Conner, Paul W. Poor Richard's Politicks ( 1965 ) – analyzes Franklin's ideas in terms of the Enlightenment and republicanism
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