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Roper placed third of thirty candidates on the first ballot, but as Premier Ernest Manning's large number of surplus votes was redistributed to the riding's other Social Credit candidates ( and James Harper Prowse's only slightly smaller surplus was redistributed to other Liberals, Roper fell out of the top seven, where he needed to remain in order to be re-elected.
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Roper and placed
Landlord George Roper, in truth a sub-letting landlord placed by the council, is a bumbling, accident-prone and gullible man under the thumb of his domineering and sexually-frustrated wife Mildred.
Roper and third
The third settler, another Sir Edward, married Ruth Roper, whose father Thomas Roper was the lease holder of the Herbert estate centred on Castleisland.
By his third wife Elenor, daughter of John Roper of Well Hall, Eltham, Kent he had eleven children, the eldest son Sir Edward Montagu was father of:
Roper was the third NASCAR driver to perish from racing related injuries in 2000, the first two being Adam Petty and Kenny Irwin, Jr., respectively.
Roper and candidates
He tried again the next year's election, and again finished fourth of seven candidates ; however, the board's staggered electoral system meant that, though only three of the board's seven trustees had been elected in 1924, four were up for election in 1924 and Roper was elected.
Roper had joined the CCF at the provincial level as well and ran under its banner in the 1940 election, finishing seventh of nineteen candidates on the first ballot and being defeated once again.
Roper chose to contest it, and defeated three candidates ( most notably his former legislature colleague James Prowse ).
Roper and on
A clear rock painting in Ginga Wardelirrhmeng, on the northern edge of the Arnhem Land plateau, from the freshwater period For example, Jemima Wimalu, a Mara woman from the Roper River is very proficient at playing the didgeridoo and is featured on the record Aboriginal Sound Instruments released in 1978.
Joining him are other competitors including Roper ( John Saxon ), a down-on-his-luck white American playboy-gambler on the run from the mob, and Williams ( Jim Kelly ), an African-American activist on the run after defending himself against two racist white policemen in Los Angeles.
Han takes Roper on a tour of his underground base and invites him to be his representative for his heroin smuggling operations in the United States.
Following the self-release of its debut album, Motorcade of Generosity, the band was signed to Capricorn Records in 1995 and released its first single, " Rock ' n ' Roll Lifestyle ", which hit number 35 on the Modern Rock Tracks music chart and was featured on MTV's 120 Minutes ; French and Nelson then left the band, and were replaced by Todd Roper and Victor Damiani.
Following the recording, drummer Todd Roper left the band, citing the demands extended touring would put on his time, and the commitments his two children represented.
Development started in early 1998 and development stages were presented at ECTS 1999, 2000 and 2001, E < sup > 3 </ sup > 2000, 2001 and 2002 and on a tour where Bill Roper visited video game magazines.
The county seat of Washington Co. was moved to Plymouth from Lee's Mill, as Roper, North Carolina was then known, by special act of the NC General Assembly on January 31, 1823.
A report commissioned by the University, published in November 2009, found that Roper had “ the major responsibility and culpability ” for the financial situation: Roper and some members of the executive were aware that the University had been applying its own interpretation of funding rules on student dropouts – rather than the funding council ’ s – since 2003, but took no action.
Tim Roper left so former Brinsley Schwarz members Brinsley Schwarz and Billy Rankin played on the final tour, with the final gig being at the 100 Club in London on July 1, 1975.
James and Roper took on producing assignments themselves and the trio also hired different producers such as Invincible's producer Dana Mozie.
This was the first album to feature Roper on vocals as well as DJ ' ing.
Robin moves in on a platonic basis, and Chrissy tells the landlord George Roper that Robin is gay to pre-empt objections to the mixed-sex living arrangement.
William Roper, in his Life of More, says that Elyot was on a second embassy to Charles V in the winter of 1535-1536 and received the news of More's execution while at Naples.
* Stanley Roper, a character on the popular U. S. sitcom Three's Company
They often performed their concerts while wearing full costumes ( mostly vocalist Reese Roper ); on one tour the entire band wore Star Trek uniforms.
Roper then signed under his own name-Roper-and released the album Brace Yourself for the Mediocre on 5 Minute Walk Records.
Although there was a rumor that an act billed as " Reese Roper and his 5 Iron Friends " was scheduled to play at Soulfest 2007 in Gilford, New Hampshire, this rumor was later dispelled by Leanor ( the saxophonist ) in a blog on her Myspace page, but Reese Roper did play an acoustic set at Soulfest 2008 as well as some hosting of the ' Inside Out ' stage.
Roper and first
The group, consisting of Cheryl James (" Salt "), Sandra Denton (" Pepa ") and Deidra Roper (" DJ Spinderella "), was one of the first all-female rap crews.
Roper then joined the group as the DJ, replacing DJ Latoya Hanson as Spinderella, and the group's first album Hot, Cool & Vicious was released afterwards in 1986.
It was nominated for a Grammy Award, and the strength of that single catapulted the album to platinum sales in the US with one million sold, making Denton, James, and Roper the first female rap act ( group or solo ) to go gold or platinum.
" The King, while there, became the first monarch of Canada to personally receive the credentials of an ambassador, that being Daniel Calhoun Roper as the representative of the United States.
On the first three releases Roper wrote most of the lyrics and Kerr supplied the musical portion.
Nixon and Roper released their first album in 1985 on Enigma Records, Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper.
Roper has stated that the band originally planned to make a story arc that would go across three albums, but the band is in talks to create more music in the future beyond their first three albums.
In 1942, the Alberta CCF clubs formally merged with the Labour Party and Elmer Roper became the new leader after becoming the party's first Alberta MLA as a result of an upset victory in a 1942 by-election.
Roper was selected as the group's DJ, taking the name Spinderella, around the time the group's first album was being released.
The first spin-off was fashioned for actors Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce who played the popular George and Mildred Roper on the series.
Steve Roper called this route " one of the classic routes of the Sierra, partly because of its spectacular location and partly because it was the first really big wall to be climbed in the range.
The 1940 Alberta election saw no CCFers elected despite winning 11 % of the vote ; Ronning stepped aside as leader in favour of Elmer Roper who won a 1942 by-election to become Alberta's first elected CCF MLA.
William Roper (" son Roper ," as he is referred to by Thomas More ) produced the first biography of the statesman / martyr, but his homage to his father-in-law is not remembered as well as his wife's efforts at comforting and honoring More.
Roper was the first non-royal woman to publish a book she had translated into English.
He won his first career race at Texas Motor Speedway, ( a race that unfortunately marked the death of Tony Roper ) and having 16 top tens, finishing 9th in the points.
Roper and Ernest
Elmer Ernest Roper ( June 4, 1893 – November 12, 1994 ) was a politician in Alberta, Canada.
Roper and number
He has also written a number of mystery novels, including a series featuring Western writer Taggert Roper beginning with The Next Victim ( St. Martin's Press 1993 ), as well as novels marketed by the publisher as Action / Adventure, beginning with Hardball ( Berkley Jove 1992 ).
This was followed by the American Roper steam velocipede of 1869, and a number of other steam powered two and three wheelers, manufactured and sold to the public on through the early 20th century.
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