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 contends that the Fathers of Confederation were motivated by the values of the Enlightenment of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

" She rejected the Aristotelianism and mechanical philosophy of the seventeenth century.

She notes that while women rarely wrote about natural philosophy in the seventeenth century, Cavendish published six books on the subject.

She married her first husband, John Dryden Kuser ( 1897 – 1964 ), shortly after her seventeenth birthday, on April 26, 1919, in Washington, D. C. " I certainly wouldn't advise getting married that young to anyone ," she said later in life.

She never married and was succeeded by her cousin, the seventeenth Baroness, the granddaughter of a younger son of the thirteenth Baroness.

She was succeeded by her son from her first marriage, the seventeenth Baron.

She bore ten children during her various liaisons, including Joseph de Riquet, first son of François-Joseph-Philippe, who became the seventeenth Prince of Chimay in 1843.

She was sympathetic, but counselled against raising the issue with her daughter, who had yet to celebrate her seventeenth birthday.

She took seventeenth place with a total time of 2: 04: 18. 70.

She was also listed on People's 10 Best Dressed Stars of 2008, and ranked seventeenth on Glamour magazine's list of the 50 Most Glamorous Women in 2009.

She has written extensively on the life and work of seventeenth century Italian Catholic nun and mystic, Sister Maria Domitilla Galluzzi.

She eventually learns to tolerate ( and perhaps accept ) Cassady as a member of her squad ; however, this acceptance does not seem to last long and in the seventeenth season finale " The Family Hour ", Van Buren berates the detective for her inability to keep her temper in check and suggests that Cassady has no future in the 27th Squad.

She tells Peter and " the beloved disciple ," who run to the tomb and find the grave-clothes, then go home.

She was the only child of May Maxwell, a disciple of ` Abdu ' l-Bahá, and William Sutherland Maxwell, a Canadian architect.

According to court testimony by Ma Ava ( Ava Avalos ), a prominent disciple, Sheela played associates a tape recording of a meeting she had had with Osho about the " need to kill people " in order to strengthen wavering sannyasins resolve in participating in her murderous plots: " She came back to the meeting and [...] began to play the tape.

She introduced him to her husband Kenneth Grant ( 1924 – 2011 ), a former disciple of Aleister Crowley's who was greatly interested in the occult.

She gave the premiere performance of both works, but any thoughts he had for a deeper relationship with her came to nothing when she married George Mountford Adie, a disciple of George Gurdjieff, and she later moved with Adie to Australia.

She accepted Yogi Changdev as her disciple.

Will it not be easy for me to forget her sex and still consider her as my Friends and my disciple … She strove to keep me in ignorance of her sex … She has made no attempts to rouse my slumbering passions, not has She ever conversed with me till this night on the subject of Love ”.

She had become a disciple of Lee Strasberg.

She danced with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet and the Bracale Opera Company before studying briefly with Michel Fokine and with a disciple of Isadora Duncan.

She also informed him that if he should so desire, he could also slay Strange's lover & disciple, Clea.

She was a disciple of her father Ustad Amjad Ali, a Thumri exponent.

She summarizes: “ It was precisely the traditions of Mary as a woman, as an exemplary disciple, a witness to the ministry of Jesus, a visionary of the glorified Jesus, and someone traditionally in contest with Peter, that made her the only figure who could play all the roles required to convey the messages and meanings of the Gospel of Mary .”

() She is considered a crucial and important disciple of Jesus, and seemingly his primary female associate, along with Mary of Bethany, whom some believe to have been the same woman.

She was a strong, though vexed, proponent of the Aesthetic movement, and after a lengthy written correspondence met the movement's effective leader, Walter Pater, in England in 1881, just after encountering his more famous disciple Oscar Wilde.

She moved to India to study different religions, and became a disciple of Thakar Singh.

She is the disciple and lover of Doctor Strange.

She received private tutoring, and became secretary to Pavitra, the Mother's main disciple.

She is often considered a disciple who later became an apostle ..

She was a disciple of the monk Iliodor, during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia.

She forms a power circle called the ' Gang of Four ' with herself as the leader, Chun-quiao ( whom she found in Shanghai and gave him lots of power ), Wang Hong-wen ( whom she found as a student and Mao promoted to vice Chairman of the Communist party ) and another disciple, Yiao.

She later decided to study with Brecht's disciple Benno Besson in Berlin, where she currently resides.

She eventually married Leung Bok-Chao ( 梁博儔 )— a Shaolin disciple just like Wing-Chun's father — and taught her fighting style to her new husband.