She was the daughter and sole heiress of either a cattle baron or an oil millionaire and, having arrived in New York with a big bank roll, became a dabbler in various fields.

She became aware that two Italian workmen, carrying a large azalea pot, were standing before her and wanted her to move so that they could begin arranging a new row of the display.

She called him, " an intelligent, philosophic, modest man " and found his views on education " very attractive ". Locals in Cheshire were less supportive and became suspicious of his methods.

She converted to Islam and became known as Umm Habiba ( Little Mother of the Beloved ).

She became Tiberius's first wife and was the mother of his natural son Drusus Julius Caesar.

She became involved in politics in Tiberius ’ imperial court, became an advocate for her sons to succeed Tiberius, and opposed Tiberius ’ natural son and natural grandson Tiberius Gemellus for succession.

She became a national figure in 1991 when she alleged that U. S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas had made harassing sexual statements when he was her supervisor at the U. S. Department of Education and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

She was first elected to the House of Commons in the 1987 general election as member for the constituency of Maidstone ( which became Maidstone and The Weald in 1997 ).

She became the mother of one of David's sons, who is listed in the Book of Chronicles under the name Daniel, in the Masoretic Text of the Books of Samuel as Chileab, and in the Septuagint text of 2 Samuel 3: 3 as Δαλουια, Dalouia.

She started her acting career in 1952 and, after appearing in 16 films, became world-famous due to her role in her then-husband Roger Vadim's controversial film And God Created Woman.

She became a vegetarian and raised three million francs to fund the foundation by auctioning off jewellery and many personal belongings.

She became the sister-in-law of her friend and colleague, Édouard Manet, when she married his brother, Eugène.

She also drew Manet into the circle of painters who soon became known as the Impressionists.

Following some success illustrating cards and booklets, Potter wrote and illustrated The Tale of Peter Rabbit publishing it first privately in 1901, and a year later as a small, three-colour illustrated book with Frederick Warne & Co. She became unofficially engaged to her editor Norman Warne in 1905 despite the disapproval of her parents, but he died suddenly a month later, of leukemia.

She won so much land for her father's kingdom that Zeus became enraged and changed her into a monster.

She won the Logan Medal of the arts at the Art Institute of Chicago, and became a member of the National Academy in 1902.

She became known in the 1970s in films such as Hester Street ( for which she received an Academy Award nomination ) and Annie Hall.

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

She became a member of the Communist Party in 1938, and married Deng a year later in front of Mao's cave dwelling in Yan ' an.

She became the top-ranking female box office star of all time and is currently ranked sixth among the top 10 box office performers ( male and female ), as of 2012.

She also later became a moon goddess, supplanting Titan goddess Luna.

She also became the goddess of childbirth and ruled over the countryside.

She continued to have hits with " Heartbreaker " ( 1978 ), " Baby I'm Burning " and " You're the Only One " ( both 1979 ), all of which charted in the pop singles Top 40, and all of which also topped the country-singles chart ; 1979's " Sweet Summer Lovin '" became the first Parton single in two years to not top the country singles chart ( though it still nonetheless reached the top ten ).

She made headlines and became part of the national debate over troubled child stars, particularly given the difficulties of her Diff ' rent Strokes co-stars, Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges.

`` She married our baby boy, Bobby Joe, this summer ''.

She hopes that all will support the contestants from our own community by attending our Pageants and the State Pageant June 17 ; ;

She retreated by leaving the room when we suggested that our meeting might well terminate right then and there.

" She has also been quoted as saying that " His dressing up didn ’ t bother me — we all have our little queer habits " and giving Wood's drinking as the reason for their breakup.

She occasionally throws up the terrible offspring of our pride and carelessness to remind us of how puny we really are in the face of a tornado, an earthquake or a Godzilla.

* " Sheldon was simply one of the best short-story writers of our day .... She has already had an enormous impact on upcoming generations of SF writers.

She also chose Tau Ceti for a final shortlist of just five stars suitable for searches by the ( indefinitely postponed ) Terrestrial Planet Finder telescope system, commenting that " these are places I'd want to live if God were to put our planet around another star.

She said, " with our boxes of matches and our necklaces we shall liberate this country ".

She wrote, " He was such a wonderful person, the very heart and centre of our happy family.

She also connects God with motherhood in terms of ( 1 ) " the foundation of our nature's creation, ( 2 ) " the taking of our nature, where the motherhood of grace begins " and ( 3 ) " the motherhood at work ", and writes metaphorically of Jesus in connection with conception, nursing, labor, and upbringing.

She described her shock and sorrow in her diary and letters, extracts of which were published after her death: " our poor darling little Johnnie had passed away suddenly ...

She despised and distrusted her nephew, Wilhelm II of Germany, calling him in 1900 " inwardly our enemy ".

She recalled later that Cartier " held before our eyes the Hope Diamond.

She was once asked by an English woman, " Have you come to get our husbands?

Christabel enjoyed a privileged status among the daughters, as Sylvia noted in 1931: " She was our mother's favourite ; we all knew it, and I, for one, never resented the fact.

" She called the Black Panthers " our revolutionary vanguard ", and said " we must support them with love, money, propaganda and risk.

Caesar says of her final deed, " Bravest at the last ,/ She levelled at our purposes, and, being royal ,/ Took her own way " ( 5. 2. 325-327 ).

She looks at how the computer affects the way we look at ourselves and our relationships with others, claiming that technology defines the way we think and act.

She is quoted as saying in Life on Screen, " Computer screens are the new location for our fantasies, both erotic and intellectual.

She argued that a government led by either sex must be assisted by the other, both genders being " useful ... and should in our governments be alike used ", because men and women have different qualities.

She was powerless ( nil agis, " you can do nothing ," the poet repeats twice ); the god " occupies her with his embrace ," and after overpowering her to achieve his goal, treats the encounter as contractual: " In exchange for our intercourse ( pro concubitu ), the right ( ius ) of the hinge will be yours ; take that as payment for the virginity you deposited " ( 6. 119 – 128 ).

She and her husband, Venutius, are described by Tacitus as loyal to Rome and " defended by our arms ".