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Robinson believed it important to seize the opportunity and stayed up all night mimeographing over 35, 000 handbills announcing a bus boycott.
It was widely believed that Newcastle had done this because he feared the ambitions of both Pitt and Fox, and believed he would find it easier to dominate the inexperienced Robinson.
Screenwriter Casey Robinson believed the project was hopeless because of the Hays Code.
He believed that, as he had given Rhodes his word not to divulge certain private conversations, he had to abide by that, while at the same time he was convinced that it would be very damaging to Britain if he said anything to the parliamentary committee to show the close involvement of Sir Hercules Robinson and Joseph Chamberlain in their disreputable encouragement of those plotting an uprising in Johannesburg.
Claymont is home to several historic places, including the Claymont Stone School ( which may have been the state's first racially integrated public school ), Archmere Academy ( in the former home of industrialist John J. Raskob ), the Darley House ( former home of illustrator F. O. C. Darley ), and the Robinson House ( with a Block House believed to be the only structure remaining of the original Naaman's Creek settlement ).
It is unclear whether Lewicka believed she and Robinson were married ; she told her parents she had married, but never told them her husband's name.
Wheeler Robinson believed that Oxford was a more congenial setting than London for a college.
A railroad levee that runs through the town is still visible, and is believed to have been built by slaves from a plantation owned by Darius Robinson.
Many in the Negro leagues believed Doby or Irvin would be first to break the MLB color barrier, not Robinson.
" An urchin diver named James Robinson is believed to have been killed by a shark off Harris Point in the area known as Shark Park in 1994.
Prominent Irish Labour Party member Mary Robinson, who subsequently became President of Ireland, resigned from the Irish Labour Party because she believed that the Agreement " could not achieve its objective of securing peace and stability within Northern Ireland ... because ... it would be unacceptable to all sections of Unionist opinion ".
These include American Indian Movement activist Anna Mae Aquash, whose maiden and legal name at the time of her death was Annie Mae Pictou, in December 1975 ; FBI Special Agents Ronald A. Williams and Jack Coler earlier in 1975 ; and Black civil rights activist Perry Ray Robinson, who had disappeared during the Wounded Knee Incident in 1973 and was believed to have been murdered by AIM activists.
Specifically, Robinson examined the New Testament's reliability, because he believed that very little original research had been completed in the field during the period between 1900 and the mid-1970s.
Because he believed he could not do the job properly while still playing, he decided to retire at age 37, but did serve 18 days as a player-manager ( only having 2 at-bats ), becoming the second of three players in the 1970s to take on both roles ( Frank Robinson, in the two previous seasons with the Cleveland Indians, and Don Kessinger, in with the Chicago White Sox, were the others ).
The female backing vocal in the song ’ s chorus was not the voice of Kirsty MacColl as is sometimes believed, but the voices of the wives of Andrews and Dave Robinson ( the owner of Stiff Records ).
A new experimental determination was made by Robinson and Dadson ( 1956 ) which was believed to be more accurate, and this became the basis for a standard ( ISO 226 ) which was considered definitive until 2003, when the standard was revised on the basis of recent assessments by research groups worldwide.
He is known as the captain of the vessel that rescued the marooned Alexander Selkirk, whose plight is generally believed to have inspired Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe.
The Juan Fernández Fur Seal is known to have existed during the late-17th century on the island with the population of the seals on Alejandro Selkirk Island and Robinson Crusoe Island believed to be in excess of four million by the late 17th century.
It was highly praised by John Thomas Romney Robinson in the 19th century who at that time believed it to be the most accurate clock in the world.
Reds president Bill DeWitt believed that Robinson was " not a young 30.

Robinson and was
and Robinson Roy, who had gone down this line ten minutes before to set a new depth record for the free dive, was already back on the surface.
Now it did not occur to him even to wonder whether it was wise for Robinson to dive again: Rob was his boy, the kid he had rescued from the streets, the object of his pride.
Without further inquiry, Pike jumped to the conclusion that Robinson was guilty, and, following the honorable route that would eventually lead to the dueling ground, sent a message to Robinson through his friends, demanding that he either confirm or deny his complicity.
To Pike, silence was tantamount to an admission of guilt, and he determined to get Robinson onto the dueling ground at all costs.
If Robinson was a liar and a slanderer, he was also a very canny gentleman, for nothing that Pike could do would pry so much as a single word out of him.
And Pike never did find out if Robinson was really responsible for the `` Vale '' letter.
When Robinson tried to stretch his blow into a triple, he was cut down in a close play at third, Tuttle to Andy Carey.
It was the first of two doubles by Robinson, who was in a mood to celebrate.
Buaford Robinson, 23, of 7026 Stewart Av., a CTA bus driver, was slugged and robbed last night by a group of youths at 51st Street and South Park Way.
Robinson was treated at a physician's office for a cut over his left eyebrow and a possible sprained knee.
When 51st Street was reached, Robinson related, he stopped the bus and told the youths he was going to call the CTA supervisor.
In 1985 David Gower's England team was strengthened by the return of Gooch and Emburey as well as the emergence at international level of Tim Robinson and Mike Gatting.
The circle symbol for aromaticity was introduced by Sir Robert Robinson and his student James Armit in 1925 and popularized starting in 1959 by the Morrison & Boyd textbook on organic chemistry.
Selkirk's story aroused great interest at home, and Daniel Defoe's fictional character Robinson Crusoe was almost certainly based in part on him.
In October 1704, after the ships had parted ways because of a dispute between Stradling and Dampier, the Cinque Ports was brought by Stradling to an island that is today known as Robinson Crusoe Island in the uninhabited archipelago of Juan Fernández off the coast of Chile for a mid-expedition restocking of supplies and fresh water.
On 1 January 1966 Selkirk's island was officially renamed Robinson Crusoe Island.
Selkirk, el verdadero Robinson Crusoe, a stop motion film by Tournier Animation based on Alexander Selkirk's life was premiered simultaneously in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay on 2 February 2012.
Jackie Robinson was also renowned for the thrilling feat of stealing home, which he famously accomplished in Game 1 of the 1955 World Series.
It is a common misconception that Jackie Robinson was the first African-American major-league ballplayer ; he was actually only the first after a long gap ( and the first in the modern era ).

Robinson and good
Greenberg befriended Robinson and encouraged him ; they became good friends and Robinson credited Greenberg with being a good influence helping him through his rookie year.
Before the fight he was told his unknown opponent was not good, but he recalls quickly learning otherwise once the bout began and Robinson was " all over me.
Robinson was subsequently removed from the editorial rota, and was advised by Malloy to " do more television blossom, that's what you're good at.
Box Office Magazine wrote that, " Andy Robinson is the maniacal Scorpio ... a good blending of cunning and savagery.
In an aside that illustrates the complexities of Southern political allegiances during the relevant period, Portis's narrator Mattie Ross says: " brought a good deal of misery to the land in the Panic of ’ 93 but I am not ashamed to own that my family supported him and has stayed with the Democrats right on through, up to and including Governor Alfred Smith, and not only because of Joe Robinson.
He even demanded a fight with Sugar Ray Robinson which, fortunately, he didn ’ t get for a good many years.
In 1972, Robinson made good on his promise to leave the Miracles, starting a six-month tour which ended in July at Washington, D. C., later introducing Billy Griffin as his official replacement.
* Robinsons School-this was a girls only school founded with 29 pupils which later became a mixed ( infant ) school founded in 1670 by William Robinson, a local merchant who made good in London.
In a 2002 interview with the BBC, Mary Robinson said some good came out of the conference
A good example is Rod Langway, who won the Norris Trophy while scoring only 3 goals that season, as the award winners preceding him were primarily offensive defencemen such as Bobby Orr, Denis Potvin, and Larry Robinson.
The 2005 Channel 4 documentary The Real Da Vinci Code presented by Tony Robinson arrived at the same conclusion, followed by the 2006 CBS News 60 Minutes documentary Priory of Sion, presented by Ed Bradley: " The source of the wealth of the priest of Rennes-le-Château was not some ancient mysterious treasure, but good old fashioned fraud.
A strong back-row forward with good handling skills and a superb tackle, notably against Andy Robinson the former England Coach in a European Match against Bath Rugby Club at Sardis Road.
Robinson tries to get Richard to leave Elise, saying it is for her own good.
Richards concentrated on signing good defensive players ( such as Brooks Robinson ) and hard-throwing young pitchers ( such as Steve Barber, Milt Pappas and Chuck Estrada ).
They went into the season with a squad good enough for promotion to League Two, with players such as Anton Robinson, Stuart Beavon, Chris McPhee, Michael Malcolm, Scott Doe and Ryan Williams.
Hellyer told Robinson of a stock-keeper who claimed to have killed 19 Aboriginal people with a swivel-gun and later wrote to his sister-in-law about Robinson's visit, saying: "" I hope he will do some good, for at present a man's life is not safe if he stirs out without arms, but I have hitherto been lucky enough to escape.
Robinson also notes that the naturally high acidity of the grape makes it a good base cuvee variety for producing sparkling wine.
Robinson was suggested as the leader of a commando force of sailors and Royal Marines tasked with destroying the battery and withdrawing in good order.
Withdrawing in good order, Robinson evaded the Turkish reinforcements and then directed gunfire from the fleet onto their positions, including a force garrisoning an ancient tomb, inflicting heavy casualties.
" Turan went on to praise the ensemble cast and director Robinson, who is " surprisingly adept at creating tension at appropriate moments " and " makes good use of the script's air of clever cheerfulness ".
Manager Sam Allardyce said he gave Robinson the armband as he had been a very vocal member of the team and showed good leadership qualities.

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