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* Seward's Success, Alaska, a dome-enclosed community proposed in 1968

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Seward's initial reaction to the Trent affair, however, was too bellicose, so Lincoln also turned to Senator Charles Sumner, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and an expert in British diplomacy.
" Similarly, English poet Anna Seward had a devoted friendship to Honora Sneyd, who was the subject of many of Seward's sonnets and poems.
The exterior of the Camelot Castle Hotel was used to portray Dr. Seward's asylum in the 1979 film, Dracula starring Laurence Olivier and Donald Pleasence.
As Johnson's Secretary of State, he engineered the 1867 purchase of Alaska from Russia in an act that was ridiculed at the time as " Seward's Folly ".
Although Wyatt was executed, Freeman, whose conviction was reversed on Seward's successful appeal to the New York Supreme Court, died in his cell of tuberculosis.
More recent scholarship suggests that Taylor was not under Seward's influence and would have accepted the Compromise if he had not died.
In Secretary Seward's bedroom was his daughter, Fanny Seward.
Seward's most famous achievement as Secretary of State was his successful acquisition of Alaska from Russia.
The purchase was variously mocked by the public as Seward's Folly, " Seward's Icebox ," and Andrew Johnson's " polar bear garden.
Seward and his family owned a home in Auburn, New York which is now a museum ; it was built in 1816 by Seward's father-in-law, Judge Elijah Miller.
Seward's birthplace in Florida, New York was bought by the village in 2010, with the purpose of refurbishing it.
The property actually contains two houses: one in back — Seward's actual birthplace — which was converted into a barn ; and one in front, built in the 1890s, used by the family that lived there for many years.
Another colourful treatment was Brian Seward's Aesop ’ s Fabulous Fables ( 2009 ) in Singapore, which mixes a typical musical with Chinese dramatic techniques.
U. S. Naval warships were ordered to the Orient, however, when Seward's term ended in 1869, he was unable to organize a naval expedition.
However, it was here that Seward's talent was recognised and her work published in the annual volume of poems from the gatherings, a debt that Seward acknowledged in her Poem to the Memory of Lady Miller ( 1782 ).
Public opinion in the United States was generally positive, though some criticized the purchase as " Seward's Folly " or " Seward's Icebox ".
Alaska was part of American Secretary of State William H. Seward's plan to incorporate the entire northwest Pacific Coast, chiefly for the long-term commercial advantages to the United States in terms of Pacific trade.
Meanwhile, the United States was so focused on issues of Reconstruction, that few Americans picked up on Seward's grand dream to expand Manifest Destiny to the Pacific.
In 1860 he was chairman of the New York delegation to the Republican National Convention where he placed Senator William H. Seward's name in nomination for President.
The huge territory, with 20, 000 miles of coastline, was initially called by many skeptics " Seward's Folly ".

Seward's and once
Before Payne loomed the Old Clubhouse, Seward's home, where Key had once been killed.

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He had no idea where Seward's room would be.
It should not be confused with Seward's Day, the last Monday in March which marks the signing of the treaty for the Alaska Purchase in which the U. S. purchased Alaska from Russia on March 30, 1867.

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Reversing it, he smashed the butt down on Frederick Seward's head, over and over again.
Critics sneered at " Seward's Folly " and " Seward's Icebox " and " Icebergia.
The Senate likewise rejected Seward's arrangement with Britain to arbitrate the Alabama Claims.
When Sneyd married despite Seward's protest, Seward's poems became angry.
* Earliest day on which Seward's Day can fall, while March 31 is the latest ; celebrated on the last Monday in March.
Seward's proclamation noted that Ohio and New Jersey lawmakers had reversed themselves and purported to rescind.
Further, Seward's proclamation questioned the validity of those reversals.
Seward's wife Frances Adeline Seward.
Seward's support for Andrew Johnson extended to behind the scenes scheming for the President's acquittal during his 1868 Impeachment trial.
Historian David O. Stewart sums up Seward's involvement this way:
" Alaska celebrates the purchase on Seward's Day, the last Monday of March.

Success and was
Their work was published in 1928 after Carnegie's death in Hill's book The Law of Success ( ISBN 0-87980-447-5 ) and in 1937, Think and Grow Rich ( ISBN 1-59330-200-2 ).
His production company, Hecht-Hill-Lancaster, was the most successful and innovative star-driven independent production company in Hollywood of the 1950s, making movies such as Marty ( 1955 ), Trapeze ( 1956 ), and Sweet Smell of Success ( 1957 ).
Independent production usually meant restricted circumstances, but not always — Sweet Smell of Success, for instance, despite the original plans of the production team, was clearly not made on the cheap, though like many other cherished A-budget noirs it might be said to have a B-movie soul.
For example if one types " pick nose " in the first game, ( or click the lockpick icon on the player in the new version ), if his lock-picking skill was high enough, the game would respond " Success!
By comparison, the Cole 30 and Colt Runabout were priced at US $ 1500, Kirk's Yale side-entrance US $ 1, 000, the high-volume Oldsmobile Runabout went for US $ 650, Western's Gale Model A was US $ 500, a Brush Runabout US $ 485, the Black started at $ 375, and the Success hit the amazingly low US $ 250.
Freud wrote that changing homosexuality was difficult and possible only under unusually favourable conditions, observing that “ in general to undertake to convert a fully developed homosexual into a heterosexual does not offer much more prospect of success than the reverse .” Success meant making heterosexual feeling possible, not eliminating homosexual feelings.
One of these was Rovering to Success, written for Rover Scouts in 1922.
Success in the gene therapy of two cases of X-linked SCID was reported in 2000.
Success: printf (" The operation was successful.
After the first match according to the new FA rules a toast was given " Success to football, irrespective of class or creed ".
On 23 January 1887, under the heading " Their First Flat Failure ; The First Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Not a Success ", The New York Times reported, " When the curtain finally fell there was hissing – the first ever heard in the Savoy Theatre.
Success was limited, however, partly owing to personal skirmishes between Johann George, the Field Marshal Hans Adam von Schöning and the imperial commander Caprara ; only the crossing of the Rhine at Sandhofen succeeded.
There was no pre-emption for the " Success and Failure " episode ( 1989 ) because the producers failed to come up with a pre-empt.
In response to a request from Count Folke Bernadotte, United Nations Mediator for Palestine, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Trygve Lie, sent 50 members of the United Nations guard force from Lake Success to assist the Mediator in supervising the Truce in the former British Mandate of Palestine in 1948 and the " UNTSO ", the first peacekeeping operation was established by the United Nations.
" Matthau was a respected stage actor for years in such fare as Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
Success was finally achieved with the autumn-flowering Chinese elm Ulmus parvifolia by the late Prof. Eugene Smalley towards the end of his career at the University of Wisconsin-Madison after he overcame the problem of keeping Chinese elm pollen alive until spring.
Sweet Smell of Success: The Musical was created by Marvin Hamlisch, Craig Carnelia and John Guare in 2002.
By the time Hecht-Hill-Lancaster acquired Success, Lehman was in position to not only adapt his own novellette but also produce and direct the film.
The plot was largely intact, but in Mackendrick's biography he is quoted from Notes on Sweet Smell of Success: " What Clifford did, in effect, was dismantle the structure of every single sequence in order to rebuild situations and relationships that were much more complex, had much greater tension and more dramatic energy ".
In 1993, Sweet Smell of Success was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ".
In 2002, Sweet Smell of Success: The Musical was created by Marvin Hamlisch, Craig Carnelia and John Guare.
Sweet Smell of Success was released on DVD ( Region 1 ) and Blu-ray ( Region A ) as part of The Criterion Collection in February 2011.
It was produced and directed by Frank Tashlin, who also wrote the largely original screenplay, utilizing little more than the title and the character of Rita Marlowe from the successful Broadway play Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
Success, however, was not achieved among Greeks who did not understand Latin, and whose sense of reverence was unfased by Pelagius's famous question, Et quis est mihi Augustinus?

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