She gave birth there and was accepted by the people, offering them her promise that her son would be always favourable toward the city.

She attended the funeral of Lady Bird Johnson in Austin, Texas on July 14, 2007 and three days later accepted the highest Polish distinction, the Order of the White Eagle, on behalf of Ronald Reagan at the Reagan Library.

She never parted with an entire Ministry or accepted an entirely new one regardless of the results of an election.

She received a well-rounded education that included the fine arts and her apprenticeship with local painters set a precedent for women to be accepted as students of art.

She graduated in 1951 and was accepted into the philosophy program of Gakushuin University, the first woman to enter the department.

She reportedly accepted his proposal a day after learning from Peter Townsend that he intended to marry a young Belgian woman, Marie-Luce Jamagne, who was half his age and bore a striking resemblance to Margaret.

She was accepted to the membership of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1926, becoming its second female member ; the society later awarded both her and her husband ( posthumously ) the Henry Laurence Gantt Medal in 1944 for her contributions to industrial engineering.

She also began to attract various male admirers whom she accepted into her inner circles, including the baron de Besenval, the duc de Coigny, and Count Valentin Esterházy.

She is best known for her theory on the origin of eukaryotic organelles, and her contributions to the endosymbiotic theory, which is now generally accepted for how certain organelles were formed.

She may have been the daughter of Roger Palmer, but Charles accepted her.

She accepted the award on April 17, 2010 at Identities, the Harvard association's annual charity fashion show.

She never accepted it, humiliating Leicester in public: " my open and great disgraces delivered from her Majesty's mouth ".

She accepted her next role in Pleasure Mad, knowing " it was well understood that if I didn't deliver in this picture, I was through.

She wrote the biography entitled Jane Austen, which won the $ 25, 000 Charles Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction in April 2002, an award accepted by her daughter Meg on her behalf in Toronto, Ontario, on April 22, 2002.

" She offered the headmaster 50 roubles to let him attend, which he accepted.

She then applied for, and accepted, a position in the PUB department store running errands and working in the millinery department.

She was accepted by the John Murray Anderson School of Theatre, and studied dance with Martha Graham.

She accepted her next role, in the Grand Guignol horror film What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

She reported later, “ I guess I never met a more misanthropic, grumpy individual in my life .” Hopper grumbled throughout the project and never again accepted a commission.

She quietly accepted his extramarital affairs the longest one being with the famed beauty Jeanne Baptiste d ' Albert de Luynes by whom he had two children.

She was twelve at that point and would have been too young to attend the École des Beaux-Arts even if they had accepted women.

She applied and was accepted, where she was a classmate of Vanessa Redgrave, graduating with a first class degree in drama and four acting prizes, one being the Gold Medal as Outstanding Student.

She becomes Robin, and is accepted by the Batman after she saves his life.

She eventually accepted an offer with Warner Bros. who soon released her debut album, Bonnie Raitt, in 1971.

She stresses the complementarity and equal importance of the male and female roles according to yin-yang theory, but she clearly accepts the dominance of the yang-male.

She quickly became one of Hollywood's most recognized child actresses, going on to establish herself in mainly comic roles.

She claimed she was offered two highly sought-after movie roles: the part of possessed child Regan MacNeil in the 1973 film, The Exorcist, and the starring role in Louis Malle's 1978 film, Pretty Baby.

She started taking roles in such B-movies as Bikini Beach Race and Lethal Cowboy.

She had her own ideas, and though she only did bits and ingenue roles, she didn't hesitate to express them.

Kabir also played roles on Dynasty, Murder, She Wrote, Magnum, P. I., Hunter, Knight Rider and Highlander: The Series amongst others.

She is perhaps best known for the roles of Dr. Alexx Woods on CSI: Miami and as Catherine Duke on NewsRadio.

She compares the alleged misogyny characteristic of Lewis ' ideal of gender relations to underground male prostitution rings, which allegedly share the quality of men seeking to dominate subjects seen as less likely to take on submissive roles by a patriarchal society, but in both cases doing so as a theatrical mockery of women.

She returned in guest roles in one episode each in Blackadder the Third and Blackadder Goes Forth.

She has received critical acclaim for her roles in Volver ( 2006 ) and Nine ( 2009 ) receiving Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for each.

She was perhaps best known for her film roles such as Minnie Castevet, Rosemary's overly solicitous neighbor in Rosemary's Baby, as the eccentric Maude in Harold and Maude and as the mother of Orville Boggs in the Clint Eastwood film Every Which Way but Loose.

She had better luck at other studios in Hollywood, appearing in supporting roles in a string of films, including Abe Lincoln in Illinois ( as Mary Todd Lincoln ), Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet ( as Mrs. Ehrlich ) and Action in the North Atlantic, in the early 1940s.

She shot to stardom after her roles as Buttercup in The Princess Bride and Jenny Curran in Forrest Gump, the latter role garnering her Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild nominations for Best Supporting Actress.

Thiessen then began to take on dramatic roles in several made-for-television movies, including The Stranger Beside Me ( 1995 ), She Fought Alone ( 1995 ), Sweet Dreams ( 1996 ), and Buried Secrets ( 1996 ).

She was a prolific stage performer, frequently in collaboration with her then-husband, Laurence Olivier, who directed her in several of her roles.

She made her film debut in 1985's Heaven Help Us, followed by roles in The Legend of Billie Jean and Maximum Overdrive.

She began doing television commercials, and soon she was in demand for television roles.

She appeared in B pictures in less-than-minor roles.

She rose to prominence during the 1990s with roles in the movies The Mask, My Best Friend's Wedding and There's Something About Mary.

She was signed to a contract by MGM Studios in 1941 and appeared mainly in small roles until she drew attention with her performance in The Killers ( 1946 ).

She is known for her roles as Willow Rosenberg in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Lily Aldrin on the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, and Michelle Flaherty in the four main original American Pie film series.

She is particularly noted for her roles in the screwball comedies of the 1930s.

She got her start in supporting roles in The World According to Garp ( 1982 ), The Big Chill ( 1983 ), and The Natural ( 1984 ), which all earned her nominations for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

She has been more recently known for her roles in The Shield and her Emmy and Golden Globe winning role as Patty Hewes in the FX TV series Damages.

She continued to gain experience with minor television appearances, and after she auditioned unsuccessfully for the role of Liesl in the film version of The Sound of Music, Ransohoff gave Tate walk-on roles in two motion pictures in which he was producer: The Americanization of Emily and The Sandpiper.