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By contrast, Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities ( 1987 ) portrays a wealthy, white protagonist, Sherman McCoy, getting lost off the Major Deegan Expressway in the South Bronx and having an altercation with locals.
Taft's administration got a political boost after 25 western railroads announced an intent to raise rates by 20 %, and Taft responded, first with a threat to enforce the Sherman Antitrust Act against them ; he then negotiated a settlement whereby they agreed to submit delayed rate requests to a new Interstate Commerce Commission having authority over rate requests.
Sherman reported that his middle name came from his father having " caught a fancy for the great chief of the Shawnees, ' Tecumseh.
In 1874, with Sherman having become world famous, their eldest child, Marie Ewing (" Minnie ") Sherman, also had a politically prominent wedding, attended by President Ulysses S. Grant and commemorated by a generous gift from the Khedive of Egypt.
Shortly after the Union forces occupied Corinth on May 30, Sherman persuaded Grant not to leave his command, despite the serious difficulties he was having with Halleck.
Eventually, Sherman won approval from his superiors for a plan to cut loose from his communications and march south, having advised Grant that he could " make Georgia howl ".
A bill was introduced in Congress to promote Sherman to Grant's rank of lieutenant general, probably with a view towards having him replace Grant as commander of the Union Army.
The cooperating land force was unable to arrive overland from Arkansas, having been turned back during the Camden Expedition ; two attached corps belonging to General William T. Sherman acted semi-independently ; and, the river had dangerously low water levels.
Meanwhile, the geeky Sherman ( Chris Owen ) mulls around at the party in a depressed mood, having abandoned his " Sherminator " mantra from the first film due to his abject failure with girls and being made fun of by Jessica ( Natasha Lyonne ).
When they inquired about the SS General Sherman incident, the Koreans were initially reluctant to discuss the topic, ostensibly to avoid having to pay any recompense.
Sherman, having made public remarks indicating his disagreement with the peace policy, was called to Washington, D. C. and could not be present at the councils on the southern plains, including the council at Medicine Lodge Creek.
In the aftermath of the caucus that would determine Ohio's U. S. Senator, editorials the Democratic Columbus Post charged that Daugherty and 14 other Ohio legislators had change their support from Foraker to Sherman based upon " intimidation, threats, promises, and actual purchase " and accused Daugherty by name of having accepted cash payments.
The M7 also went through a fairly rapid shift from being based on the M3, to having more commonality with the M4 Sherman.
He succeeded in blocking all the efforts of President Hayes and Secretary Sherman until January 1879, when, a new lot of nominations having been made, they were confirmed in spite of Conkling's continued opposition.
The Sherman VC and IC variants are easily distinguished by their lower hulls ; the VC having a riveted lower hull with a curved shape while the IC has a welded and angled lower hull.
Sherman is always in need of having his hair combed.

Sherman and favored
In 1884, Hanna sought election as a delegate to the Republican National Convention in support of the presidential bid of Senator Sherman ( as he was by then )— President Chester A. Arthur, Garfield's successor, was seeking re-nomination, but was opposed by a number of other Republicans Hanna supported Sherman as the candidate favored the gold standard and worked to solve the problems of business, and because he was from Ohio.
However, Hanna biographer Clarence A. Stern suggested that while the industrialist admired McKinley's loyalty to Sherman, the principal reason that he decided to promote McKinley's career was the congressman's advocacy of high tariffs, which he also favored.

Sherman and Howard
His contention was denied by several bankers, including Scott Hudson of Sherman, Gaynor B. Jones of Houston, J. B. Brady of Harlingen and Howard Cox of Austin.
Other actors who have portrayed Lex Luthor include Scott James Wells and Sherman Howard in the television series Superboy.
Howard Ashman, Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz had previous musical theatre experience and wrote songs for animated films during this time, supplanting Disney workhorses the Sherman Brothers.
* Simon Peller ( Sherman Howard ), a corrupt politician who receives financial backing from Network 23.
Thus, with the support of convention chairman Elihu Root, Taft's supporters outvoted Roosevelt's men, and the convention renominated incumbents William Howard Taft and James S. Sherman, making Sherman the first sitting vice-president to be nominated for re-election since John C. Calhoun in 1828.
General Sherman with Generals Oliver O. Howard | Howard, John A. Logan | Logan, William Babcock Hazen | Hazen, Jefferson C. Davis | Davis, Henry Warner Slocum | Slocum, and Joseph A. Mower | Mower, photographed by Mathew Brady, May 1865
According to Howard Sherman, the executive director of the American Theatre Wing:
This film features Sherman Howard in an early appearance as Bub, and make-up artist Gregory Nicotero playing Pvt.
* Sherman Howard as Bub the Zombie
* Sherman Howard ( born 1949 ), American actor
Another civilian was added to the list on October 11, when storekeeper Howard Hall was killed during a robbery of his store in Sherman, Texas.
President Theodore Roosevelt sued 45 companies under the Sherman Act, while William Howard Taft sued 75.
The film stars Ronald Reagan as the American, Patricia Neal as the harried nurse, Sister Margaret Parker, Richard Todd as Lachie, the Scot, Anthony Nicholls as the hospital commander, Howard Marion-Crawford as the British soldier, John Sherman as the Australian, and Orlando Martins as the African ( affectionately known as " Blossom ").
Al Sherman, Charles Tobias & Howard Johnson
Al Sherman & Howard Johnson
Hooker led his corps ( now designated the XX Corps ) competently in the 1864 Atlanta Campaign under Sherman, but asked to be relieved before the capture of the city because of his dissatisfaction with the promotion of Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard to command of the Army of the Tennessee, upon the death of Maj. Gen. James B. McPherson.
In November 1863 he succeeded William Tecumseh Sherman in command of the XV Corps ; and after the death of McPherson he commanded the Army of the Tennessee at the Battle of Atlanta ( July 22, 1864 ) until relieved by Oliver O. Howard.
Logan had been disappointed when Howard was given permanent command of the Army of the Tennessee after McPherson's death, and Sherman arranged for Logan to command the army during the May 1865 Grand Review in Washington.
The supporting cast included Rick Hall, Andrew Hawkes, Sherman Howard, Karl Johnson, John Kapelos, Ron Le Paz, Joe Liss, Paul Mercier, Steven Petrarca, Jonathan Penner, Gil Segel, Nia Vardalos and Ron West.
* Sherman Howard as Court Martial President
Howard agreed when Sherman appealed to him as a Christian gentleman.

Sherman and over
Just before a Tiger reaches the bridge, an American P-51 Mustang flies over and destroys it, followed by more Mustangs and advancing American infantry and M4 Sherman tanks who rout the remaining Germans.
During this time, Warner Bros. President Harry Warner and six other movie studio figures were indicted of conspiracy to violate the Sherman Antitrust Act, through an attempt to gain a monopoly over theaters in the St Louis area.
His son, Thomas Ewing Sherman, a Jesuit priest, presided over his father's funeral mass.
* Sherman Fairchild 1896 – 1971 ), inventor and entrepreneur who founded over 70 companies
It can be a social menace ... In final analysis, size in steel is the measure of the power of a handful of men over our economy ... The philosophy of the Sherman Act is that it should not exist ... Industrial power should be decentralized.
As Senator John Sherman put it, " If we will not endure a king as a political power we should not endure a king over the production, transportation, and sale of any of the necessaries of life.
District 3, which covers the northwestern part of the city, is represented by Mary Pietila ; she was elected to her first term in 2009 over now-School Board Member Sherman Williams II.
Durant, Oklahoma does not have any television studios, but gets over the air reception of the Sherman-Ada DMA, which happens to have studios nearby in Sherman and Denison, Texas with branch studios in Ardmore, Oklahoma.
The nearest town with a population over 20, 000 people is Sherman, Texas.
At the national convention, Hanna joined forces in support of Sherman with another delegate at-large from Ohio, former Cincinnati judge Joseph B. Foraker, whose rise in state and national politics over the next 20 years would parallel Hanna's.
By comparison, in the upper portion of Washington Heights, where the 34th Precinct includes Fort George, Hudson Heights and Sherman Creek ( as well as Inwood ), there was only one murder in 2007 ; likewise, above W. 179th Street, crime complaints were down 21. 05 % in 2007 over 2001 ( and down 83. 15 % from 1993 ).
The circumstances behind Wittmann ’ s death have caused some debate and discussion over the years, but it had been historically accepted that Trooper Joe Ekins, the gunner in a Sherman Firefly of the 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry, fired the fatal shot.
* 1929 Mrs Sherman Hoyt's exhibit of American cacti, complete with painted backdrops depicting the Mojave desert, which was acquired for Kew and had its own glasshouse there for over half a century, before being absorbed into the Princess of Wales Conservatory
Within three days the resort community of Camp Sherman is evacuated, affecting 1, 500 residents and campers, closure of US highway 20 over Santiam Pass, and burning at least 41, 000 acres ( 170 km < sup > 2 </ sup >).
Gill and Sherman clashed with Kiedis and Flea ; they continuously argued over music style, sound, and the album's production.
The presentation features a " cast " of over 150 talking, singing and dancing birds, flowers, the aforementioned magic fountain, tiki drummers and tiki totem poles that perform the attraction's signature tunes, " The Tiki Tiki Tiki Room " by the Sherman Brothers and " Let's All Sing Like the Birdies Sing ".
Israeli armour, equipped with tanks, such as M4 Sherman and AMX-13 quickly defeated the Egyptian forces and took control over the canal.
He lost his friendship with William Sherman when he quarreled with him over Sherman's tendency to be lenient toward former Confederates.
Sherman despised the song, in part because he was never one to rejoice over a fallen foe, and in part because it was played at almost every public appearance that he attended, but it was widely popular with soldiers of wars in the 20th century.
According to fellow VC Arthur Rock, Kleiner led the eight, obtaining a $ 1. 5 million investment from Sherman Fairchild and taking over the new firm's administrative duties.
* In 2007, during the 40th-anniversary DVD rerelease of The Jungle Book London press junket, the Sherman Brothers were witnessed by press working on a new song for Inkas ( see below ) in the same Brown's Hotel room where The Jungle Book was originally penned by British writer Rudyard Kipling over a hundred years earlier.
Sherman has held over 160 Town Hall meetings since being elected to Congress.
During the debate over the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 ( commonly referred to as " the bailout of the U. S. financial system ), Sherman was an early and outspoken critic of the proposal, leading the House revolt against the bailout bill, a move which made him " spectacularly unpopular with both the Republican and Democratic leaderships, not to mention K Street.

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