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Robinson was drafted to present other history-based shows on Channel 4, including The Worst Jobs in History, researching and re-enacting some of the more horrible jobs of the past millennium.
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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 drafted
In 1942, Robinson was drafted and assigned to a segregated Army cavalry unit in Fort Riley, Kansas.
Trombonist Edwards was drafted for World War I in 1918 and replaced by Emile Christian, and pianist Henry Ragas died of influenza in the Spanish flu pandemic the following year and he was replaced by pianist and composer J. Russel Robinson.
Although drafted in 1987, the Spurs would have to wait until the 1989 – 90 season to see Robinson actually play, due to a two-year commitment he had to serve with the United States Navy.
Danielle Robinson, Danielle Adams, and Porsha Phillips were all drafted in 2011.
During this early period, the group suffered some problems as Robinson caught the Asian Flu and had to be bedded for a month, Claudette Robinson suffered her first miscarriage that occurred after a car accident and Moore was drafted to serve in the United States Army.
Robinson was drafted by the Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1955.
Peter Robinson, the White House wordsmith who drafted the address, said its most famous line was inspired by a conversation with Ingeborg Elz of West Berlin who had remarked in a conversation with him, " If this man Gorbachev is serious with his talk of Glasnost and perestroika he can prove it by getting rid of this wall.
The Spurs drafted high scoring guards Oliver Robinson of UAB and Tony Grier from South Florida to take some offensive pressure off Gervin.
After being drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in, Alexander debuted in the major leagues in 1971, but was traded, along with Bob O ' Brien, Sergio Robles and Royle Stillman, to the Baltimore Orioles for Frank Robinson and Pete Richert in the offseason.
The Seattle Seahawks drafted Robinson with the 9th overall pick in the 2001 NFL Draft.
In September 2006, Robinson was signed by the Green Bay Packers, much by the urging of then-quarterback Brett Favre and GM Ted Thompson ( former Seahawks executive who had drafted Robinson in 2001 in Seattle ).
Robinson was drafted by the Houston Texans 10th overall in the 2004 NFL Draft.
Robinson was one of only two players drafted in the 1980s that was still active in the league in 2007, with the other being Kevin Willis.
Robinson and present
The present members of this group are Desmond Tutu, Graça Machel, Kofi Annan, Ela Bhatt, Lakhdar Brahimi, Gro Harlem Brundtland, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Jimmy Carter, Mary Robinson, Muhammad Yunus, and Aung San Suu Kyi ( with an empty chair for her ).
The Robinson Brothers also constructed a brickyard, and it is the only one in existence at the present time, being known as Garfield Refractories Co.
* Disputed: Chair is either Jim King or Markham Robinson: 2008 – present
Fred C. Robinson is also convinced by this identification: " Hrothgar ( and later Hrothulf ) ruled from a royal settlement whose present location can with fair confidence be fixed as the modern Danish village of Leire, the actual location of Heorot.
In 1844, classes began in the newly constructed Central Building, which was rebuilt as the present Robinson Hall in 1907.
Robinson was present for the unveiling of the statue and commented that it " gave him more hair than he deserved ".
Svend Robinson, a New Democratic Party MP who had campaigned her cause, was also present.
As the number of students continues to rise, the College moved to a new campus at 2 Robinson Road ( the present site of Bishop Lei Int ' l House and Raimondi College ) after Lunar New Year, 1921.
Before the American Revolution, " The Sons of Liberty met in August 1769 at the Lemuel Robinson Tavern, which stood on the east side of the upper road ( Washington St .) near the present Fuller Street.
Its present Chairman is Carl Goldberg and its CEO is Dennis Robinson.
In December 1803, the Bank of England Supplementary Volunteer Corp presented Lieut .- Colonel Robinson with a splendid piece of plate, " as a testimony of their respect and esteem, and the high sense they entertain of his great attention in bringing them to their present state of discipline.
* Darren Robinson – guitar, backing vocals ( 1994 – present )
The Horning group, along with that of Linus Pauling and Arthur Robinson led the development of GC-MS methods to monitor the metabolites present in urine through the 1970s.
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.
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At the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Robinson was named in England's World Cup squad for the finals in Germany and was an ever present in England's campaign, keeping clean sheets in four out of five games that he played.
Reverend Robinson Duckworth DD, CVO, VD, ( 4 December 1834 – 20 September 1911 ) was present in the original boating expedition of 4 July 1862 during which Alice's Adventures were first told by Lewis Carroll ( Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ).
Nathan Road in Kowloon was, until 1907, also called Robinson Road, but was subsequently renamed to its present name to avoid confusion with its Mid-levels counterpart.
* Denard Robinson ( 2009 ): American football quarterback for the University of Michigan ( 2009 – present )
* Shane Robinson, Major League Baseball player: 2004-2006 Florida State University, 2009 – present St. Louis Cardinals
Charles Robinson was not present among the referees on the October 4, 2011 episode of RAW, when the entire WWE on air talent came to the ring and left in a unanimous walk-out.
Lamont was ever present again during the 2010 Six Nations Championship as Scotland showed signs of resurgence under Andy Robinson.
Carolyn Robinson & Simon Shepherd present the weekend news at 6 pm and are also back up anchors for Hilary Barry and Mike McRoberts.
In May, the camp was moved west of the agency to its present location ; the camp was renamed Fort Robinson in January 1878.
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