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Several British humour classics were first serialised in Punch, such as the Diary of a Nobody and 1066 and All That.
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Several anthems are included in the British coronation service.
Several of the Commonwealth nations followed the British lead and sourced buses from British manufacturers, leading to a prevalence of double-decker buses.
The first computer using a multiprogramming system was the British Leo III owned by J. Lyons and Co .. Several different programs in batch were loaded in the computer memory, and the first one began to run.
Several Frenchmen living in " a dozen huts " abandoned Diego Garcia when the British East India Company attempted to establish a settlement there in April 1786.
Several British films made in the first half of 1903 extended the chase method of film construction.
In his Essay Upon Several Subjects Concerning British Antiquities, written just after the Jacobite rising of 1745 he described how the politics of Scotland were not based on loyalty to Kings or Queens as Jacobites had said but on royal land grants given in return for loyalty.
* Essay Upon Several Subjects Concerning British Antiquities ( c. 1745 )
Several nationalist leaders banded together in 1916 under the leadership of Annie Besant to voice a demand for self-government, and to obtain the status of a Dominion within the British Empire as enjoyed by Australia, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand and Newfoundland at the time.
Several researchers include the island of Cyprus in Levantine studies, including the Council for British Research in the Levant, the UCLA Near Eastern Languages and Cultures department, and the UCL Institute of Archaeology, the last of which has dated the connection between Cyprus and mainland Levant to the early Iron Age.
Several experienced commanders who fought in the British military in World War II joined Pakistan Armed Forces giving it professionalism, experience and leadership.
Several German military orders in both world wars had grades adorned with crossed swords, e. g. Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords ( mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern ), and so was the British Order of Merit when awarded for military achievements.
Several foreign airlines also serve Rinas Airport: Alitalia ( from Rome and Milan ), British Airways ( from London Gatwick Airport ), Austrian Airlines ( from Vienna ), Adria Airways ( Ljubljana ), Jat Airways ( Belgrade ), Lufthansa ( Munich ), Malev ( Budapest ), Olympic Air ( Athens ), Hemus Air ( Sofia ) and Turkish Airlines ( Istanbul ).
Several organizations, such as British Greyhounds Retired Database, Greyhound Rescue West of England, GAGAH, Adopt-a-Greyhound and Greyhound Pets of America, and the Retired Greyhound Trust try to ensure that as many of the dogs as possible are adopted.
Several key British colonial leaders favoured annexation of the independent Boer republics.
Several of these contain her Long Text in full or in part ; three complete texts being in the British Library Sloane Collection, etc.
Several British and French operations took place beyond Flanders during the 3rd Ypres campaign, intended to assist Allied operations at Ypres, by obstructing the flow of munitions and reinforcements to the German Fourth Army in Belgium and to exploit opportunities created by the German need to economise elsewhere.
Several British sitcoms have been successfully remade for the American market.
Several national wilderness areas and British Columbia parkland adjoin the National Park.
Several other British attacks took place in the Caribbean with little consequence on the geopolitical situation in the Atlantic.
Several regions in the then British Malaya such as Penang, Malacca and Singapore became Chinese dominated.
Several ethnological sections in museums, such as the British Museum, display arrowheads and spearheads made of stingray stingers, used in Micronesia and elsewhere.
* 1905 Several sources, including the 1991 US Navy Dive Manual ( pg 1-8 ), state that the MK V Deep Sea Diving Dress was designed by the Bureau of Construction & Repair in 1905, but in reality, the 1905 Navy Handbook shows British Siebe-Gorman helmets in use.
Several Canadian provinces license naturopathic doctors: British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.
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Several of Shakespeare's comedies, such as Measure for Measure and All's Well That Ends Well, have an unusual tone with a difficult mix of humour and tragedy which has led them to be classified as problem plays.
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Several battles are considered classics in history, notably the Grand Alliance victories at Blenheim ( 1704 ) and Ramillies ( 1706 ), which drove the French forces from Germany and the Netherlands, or the French victory at Almansa ( 1707 ).
Several events concerning the Shang dynasty are mentioned in various Chinese classics, including the Classic of History and the Commentary of Zuo.
Several of Tracy's films, particularly his comedies, are regarded as classics of American cinema.
Several of his songs are popular classics in France, including the sea tale " Dès que le vent soufflera ", the irreverent " Laisse béton ", the ballad " Morgane de toi " and the nostalgic " Mistral gagnant ".
Several Ewald poems are Danish classics.
Several of his short stories, such as " The Upper Berth " ( 1886 ; written in 1885 ), " For the Blood Is the Life " ( 1905, a vampiress tale ), " The Dead Smile " ( 1899 ), and " The Screaming Skull " ( 1908 ), are often-anthologized classics of the horror genre.
Several of his plays have proven to be Marathi theater classics.
Several of the editorials he wrote are considered classics: The Desolate Wilderness along with And the Fair Land are now the Wall Street Journal's traditional Thanksgiving editorials, and In Hoc Anno Domini appears every Christmas.
Several of the other skits are also considered to be classics, such as " A Piece Of Pie ", and " You Scare The **** Out Of Me ", which have occasionally appeared in the troupe's shows after their reunion in 2004 and 2005.
Several classics of the genre date from this period.
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Several were firing into the barn when Billy Tilghman arrived.
Several effects were immediately evident.
Several germanium resistors have been thermally cycled from 300 to 4.2 Af and their resistances have been found to be reproducible within 1/3 millidegree when temperatures were derived from a vapor pressure thermometer whose tubing is jacketed through most of the liquid helium.
Several efforts were made in this direction, and though not all of them survive to this day, the Brown & Sharpe wire gage system was eventually adopted as the American standard and is still in common use today.
Several years ago headlines were made by a small radio transmitter capsule which could be swallowed by the patient and which would then radio internal pressure data to external receivers.
Several samples of citrated plasma were fractionated in our laboratory by Method 6 of Cohn et al.
Several New England realtors were invited to participate in a small colloquium of property lawyers, political scientists, economists, social psychologists, social ethicists and theologians.
Several of the movements were given a marked impetus by revivalism.
Several were born in the early decades and persisted throughout the century.
( Several times recently I have wondered whether shows were being staged for the sake of the script or just to entertain the audience with the spectacle of scenery being shifted right in front of their eyes.
Several times it came near breaking, and there were in fact some lovely peals of thunder from Jerry Mulligan's big band, which is about as fine an aggregation as has come along in the jazz business since John Hammond found Count Basie working in a Kansas City trap.
Several photographs and charts of galaxies help the non-scientist keep up with the discussion, and the smooth language indicates the contributors were determined to avoid the jargon that seems to work its way into almost every field.
Several singers of the aurès mountains were inspired by this style as Youcef Boukhantech.
Several existing pieces of music were adapted to the poem.
Several of the dialects have been influenced by contact with non-Germanic linguistic groups, such as the dialect of Carinthia, where in the past many speakers were bilingual with Slovene, and the dialect of Vienna, which has been influenced by immigration during the Austro-Hungarian period, particularly from what is today the Czech Republic.
Several later books were original in Europe, and at least one novel has only ever appeared in Italian, no English version yet published.
Several of Milne's children's poems were set to music by the composer Harold Fraser-Simson.
* Several scenes in the movie, Gaudi Afternoon, were filmed at Casa Milà.
Several editions featuring Newton's first three stanzas and the verse previously included by Harriet Beecher Stowe in Uncle Tom's Cabin were published by Excell between 1900 and 1910, and his version of " Amazing Grace " became the standard form of the song in American churches.
Several of Alexander's works were published in the Aldine edition of Aristotle, Venice, 1495 – 1498 ; his De Fato and De Anima were printed along with the works of Themistius at Venice ( 1534 ); the former work, which has been translated into Latin by Grotius and also by Schulthess, was edited by J. C. Orelli, Zürich, 1824 ; and his commentaries on the Metaphysica by H. Bonitz, Berlin, 1847.
Several engagements took place outside the town and the Romans were eventually victorious.
Several people who spoke to Selkirk after his rescue ( such as Captain Rogers and the journalist Steele ) were impressed by the tranquillity of mind and vigour of the body that Selkirk had attained while on the island.
Several changes were made in regard to the myth, most notably that Perseus did not marry Andromeda after he rescued her from the sea monster.
Several stars in the southern part of Antlia were a portion of " Dong ' ou ", which represented an area in southern China.
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