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Rupert and continued
The Nonsuch continued to the southern portion of James Bay, where its explorers founded Fort Rupert at the mouth of the Rupert River.
In the Interregnum, Rupert continued the conflict against Parliament by sea from the Mediterranean to the Caribbean, showing considerable persistence in the face of adversity.
During the second half of the war, political opposition within the Royalist senior leadership against Rupert continued to grow.
Rupert continued to impress militarily.
Discipline continued to deteriorate, and Rupert had to intervene personally several times, including defusing one group of mutinous sailors by suddenly dangling the ringleader over the side of his vessel and threatening to drop him into the sea.
Rupert's presence at the royal court continued to be problematic ; as in 1643, he was regarded by Edward Hyde ( later Earl of Clarendon ) and others as a bellicose figure and an obstacle to peace negotiations ; in 1655 Rupert left for Germany.
Recalled to accompany the King during the plague that was sweeping London, Rupert continued to argue in favour of the fleet seeking a set-piece engagement with the Dutch that would force the Dutch back to the negotiating table.
After the end of his sea-going naval career Rupert continued to be actively involved in both government and science, although he was increasingly removed from current politics.
After her father's death, she continued to live in the same house alone, but at the age of 55 she married Rupert Fordham, a local Justice of the Peace who was of high rank in the Salvation Army.
Kander continued working on the project with a new librettist Rupert Holmes, writing new lyrics when necessary.
In 1978, the team added a second car for pay-driver, Briton Rupert Keegan, but the money problems continued.
Zzxjoanw was the last entry in Rupert Hughes ’ Music Lovers ’ Encyclopedia of 1903, and it continued as an entry in subsequent editions down to the 1950s.
Despite being re-formatted and re-named as The Sun under editor Sydney Jacobson in 1964, it continued to lag and in 1969 was sold to Rupert Murdoch's News International, which altered its format and editorial position.
His strength of character is sorely tested, when called upon by Ronnie Fish to help in his schemes involving the Empress, in Summer Lightning and Heavy Weather ; he later does indeed resign, after shooting Rupert Baxter with an air gun ; however, Emsworth cannot do without his butler, and he assures his faithful servant of continued employment, in " The Crime Wave at Blandings ".
The Daily Telegraph reported that despite resigning from her position, Brooks remained on the company payroll and continued to receive her salary from News International, having been told by Rupert Murdoch to " travel the world on him for a year.
This argument, first initiated by Earnshaw has been continued by horological historians such as Rupert Gould even up to the present, none recognizing the fact that it was not any particular form of detached escapement, which led to Arnold's success but was due to his methods of adjusting the balance spring for positional errors.
In 1644 Massey continued to keep the field and to disperse the local Royalists, and on several occasions he measured swords with Prince Rupert.

Rupert and serve
Instead, Rupert moved on, accepting a well-paid commission from Anne of Austria to serve Louis XIV as a mareschal de camp, subject to Rupert being free to leave French service to fight for King Charles, should he be called upon to do so.
Faced with the threat of a national boycott, San Francisco officials cooperated with Wyman and the Service, and a successful campaign to eliminate the disease was led by PHS physician Rupert Blue ( who would later serve himself as PHS Surgeon General ).

Rupert and admiral
Rupert, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Duke of Bavaria, 1st Duke of Cumberland, 1st Earl of Holderness (), commonly called Prince Rupert of the Rhine, KG, FRS ( 17 December 1619 – 29 November 1682 ) was a noted soldier, admiral, scientist, sportsman, colonial governor and amateur artist during the 17th century.
Rupert had a characteristic style as an admiral ; he relied upon " energetic personal leadership backed by close contact with his officers "; having decided how to proceed in a naval campaign, however, it could be difficult for his staff to change his mind.
* Prince Rupert of the Rhine ( 1619 – 1682 ), noted soldier, admiral, scientist, sportsman, colonial governor and amateur artist during the 17th century

Rupert and Royal
The result was that, while Rupert could inspire great loyalty in some, especially his men, he also made many enemies at the Royal court.
Rupert first travelled to the Royal court in exile at St Germain but found it still dominated by the Queen and her favourite, Rupert's enemy Digby.
Rupert became closely involved in these as a senior Admiral to King Charles II, rising to command the Royal Navy by the end of his career.
After 1673 Rupert remained a senior member of the Royal Navy and Charles ' administration.
Rupert allied himself with Lord Shaftesbury on matters of foreign policy, but remained loyal to King Charles II on other issues, and was passionate about protecting the Royal Prerogative.
Rupert was an active shareholder in the Company of Royal Adventurers Trading into Africa that was established as a result in 1662.
The company's operations merged with those of the Gambia Merchants ' Company into the new Royal African Company, with a royal charter to set up forts, factories, troops and to exercise martial law in West Africa, in pursuit of trade in gold, silver and slaves ; Rupert was the third named member of the company's executive committee.
* ENRON: Jeffrey Skilling ( 2009 )-directed by Rupert Goold, ( Minerva Theatre, Royal Court Theatre, Noël Coward Theatre )
When war was declared in 1914, he joined the Royal Navy and, serving with Rupert Brooke, played a prominent role in the famed young poet's funeral in Greece.
* Commander Rupert Brabner ( 1911 – 1945 ), Conservative MP for Hythe 1939 – 1945 and WWII pilot with the Royal Navy, was born in Loughton
In the early 1990s he settled in London, and took roles in Dogboy, the Royal Court Theatre's production of Mojo, Bill Sykes in Oliver Twist, and Wilson Milam's 1997 production of Hurlyburly at the Queen's Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, opposite Rupert Graves and David Tennant.
On 1 July 2009, Lieutenant-Colonel Rupert Thorneloe was killed, alongside Trooper Joshua Hammond of the Second Royal Tank Regiment, following the detonation of an IED in Afghanistan under their BvS 10 Viking.
* The Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada, which remembers ex-cadets who died on military service includes lines of Rupert Brooke's poem, The Dead:
* Royal Commission in regard to Rupert Max Stuart ( 1959 )
The Rupert herself captured an Algerine warship in 1678, which was later commissioned in the Royal Navy as the HMS Tiger Prize.
In 1956 Rupert C. Thompson, Jr., who had been director and chairman of the executive committee and head of Textron ’ s non-textile operations, was named to succeed Royal Little as president.
Through such an action Montague's flagship was boarded and temporarily taken over by the crew of Oranje, commanded by captain Bastian Senten, who even raised the Dutch flag on the Prince Royal until Rupert himself on Royal James came to the rescue retaking the ship.
Arnold Schwarzenegger's love child scandal ; Standard & Poor lowering the United States score for the first time ; the Anthony Weiner sexting scandal ; the United States debt-ceiling crisis ; Rupert Murdoch and the News of the World investigation ; the Greek debt contagion ; the Arab Spring ( including the 2011 Egyptian revolution and the 2011 Libyan civil war ); the removal of Don't ask, don't tell ; the claims of homosexuality in Sesame Street characters Bert and Ernie ; the death of Osama bin Laden ; the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan ; the 2011 England riots ; the 2011 end times prediction by Harold Camping ; the widespread 2012 phenomenon ; the short-lived marriage by Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries ; the de facto bankruptcy of Borders Group and Netflix ; Justin Bieber's new hairstyle ; " Friday " by Rebecca Black ; the Royal Wedding ; the Occupy Wall Street movement ; the deaths of Steve Jobs, Elizabeth Taylor, Betty Ford, Randy Savage, and Amy Winehouse.
Following the outbreak of war in 1914, Kelly was commissioned into the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve for service with the Royal Naval Division with his friends — the poet Rupert Brooke, the critic and composer William Denis Browne, and others of what became known as the Latin Club.
* Rupert Maxwell ( Max ) Stuartan Australian Aborigine whose 1959 conviction for murder lead to a Royal Commission and a 2002 film ; since paroled in 1973.
A scholarly account of the early history of Prince Rupert ’ s Drops is given in the Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London.
The kermodei subspecies ranges from Princess Royal Island to Prince Rupert, British Columbia on the coast, and inland toward Hazelton, British Columbia.

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