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Mrs. Simpson had been presented formally to both King George V and Queen Mary at court, but Mary later refused to meet her either in public or privately.
" Duel " was directed by Douglas Camfield, who bore a personal grudge against Simpson and refused to work with him, and so Camfield used library music.
Simpson travelled to Japan to ask if Honda could match the offer, which they refused to do.
Repeatedly refused an entrance visa, she decided to follow the example of BBC reporter John Simpson, who had crossed the border anonymously in a burqa.
Later, it asked if he could be released to command the Ninth United States Army, but this was also refused, and this job went to Eichelberger's West Point classmate William H. Simpson.
In 1973, they left Motown after the albums Simpson recorded for the label received poor promotion and the company refused to release an album of the duo recording a collection of their most famous songs for other artists.
In religion Simpson was a devout adherent of the Free Church of Scotland, but he refused to sign the Westminster Confession of Faith, because of what he believed to be its literal interpretation of the book of Genesis.
However the insurance company refused to pay up, and instead dispatched inspectors Simpson and Field to investigate.
While Jones was away from his office there was a report that Jones had refused to give Simpson decoded messages sent for him by London.
Simpson refused to do these added things and friction began.
The media, unaware that Simpson often refused to take extra passing drills, viewing them as ' punishment ', began a campaign that Rauch was using Simpson as a decoy, which did not explain the indecisiveness in Simpson's style.

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As they held the Ashes, Australian captains Bob Simpson and Bill Lawry were happy to adopt safety-first tactics and their strategy of sedate batting saw many draws.
Thus, during the abdication crisis of 1936, caused by Edward VIII's desire to marry Wallis Simpson, the consent of all realms concerned, along with, in some cases, new acts of parliament, was required in Britain and throughout the British Dominions to allow for Edward's stepping aside and to ensure that if he had any children they would have no claim to the thrones.
" Various critics, including historian Norman Cohn and folklorist Jacqueline Simpson, have highlighted what they see as Murray's " extreme selectivity " in choosing only sources that backed her argument, and ignoring those that did not.
However, Simpson criticised her for taking this rationalization too far in claiming that some of them are so ridiculous that they are " unintentionally funny.
* 2011 – The Royal Australian Navy announces that they discovered the wreck of a World War II submarine in Simpson Harbour, Papua New Guinea during Operation RENDER SAFE-it is likely to be Japanese.
The entire Simpson family was designed so that they would be recognizable in silhouette.
The Simpsons episode " Catch ' Em If You Can ", aired 25 April 2004, alluded to the snob appeal of The Economist in an exchange between Homer and Marge Simpson while they are travelling first-class aboard an airplane:
Lenox Simpson commented that the Chinese shrewdly outsmarted the foreign forces, and succeeded in embarrasing the foreigners by escaping from their grasp, where they could not attack them or extract revenge.
The entire Simpson family was designed so that they would be recognizable in silhouette.
Dr. Nick has operated on the Simpson family a couple of times when they cannot afford their regular doctor, Dr. Hibbert, notably when Homer needed a heart bypass.
The Bureau's source ( Duke Carl Alexander of Württemberg, a distant relative of Queen Mary then living as a monk in the United States ) claimed that Simpson and Ribbentrop had a relationship, and that Ribbentrop sent her 17 carnations every day, one for each occasion they had slept together.
Green, Madden and Simpson were subjected to derision and insults by the mob before they were hanged, being mockingly huzza'd by the huge crowd on the way to the gallows on Leith sands.
The group formed in the Waterhouse district of Kingston in 1972, initially called simply " Uhuru " ( the Swahili word for freedom ), with a line-up of Derrick " Duckie " Gong Simpson, founder and CEO, Garth Dennis, and lastly Don Carlos Their first release was a cover version of Curtis Mayfield's " Romancing to the Folk Song ", which was followed by " Time is on Our Side "; Neither song was a success and they split up, with Carlos pursuing a solo career, as did Dennis, before joining The Wailing Souls.
Black Uhuru, belonging to Simpson alone, had been booked to play at an awards ceremony in California, which coincidentally had old original members Don Carlos and Garth Dennis on the bill, and they took the opportunity to reunite the original line-up for a performance at the event, and decided to continue afterwards.
He reproves those historians such as D ' Este, Gary Simpson and Meyer, that exaggerate Wittmann's role to such an extent that they imply he single-handedly stopped the entire 7th Armoured Division.
In 1989 she appeared on Broadway in Love Letters with her husband John Clark, and thereafter they performed the play around the country, and on one occasion for the jury in the O. J. Simpson case.
Larry asks the Simpson family about Mr. Burns and they agree to take Larry to his house.
They were formed by Graham Massey, Martin Price and Gerald Simpson, and they released their debut Newbuild in September 1988.
Simpson has repeatedly denied press claims, that he was part of the " Awkward Squad " of trade union leaders opposed to New Labour policies, that they perceive to be against the interests of working people.
They divorced in 1974, and in 1976 Simpson married Linda Gilliver ; they have two sons ( born 1980 and September 1986 ) and a daughter ( born 1982 ).
Among others, crime author Jay Robert Nash disliked Ito's handling of the Simpson case because they felt he allowed his courtroom to be turned into part of the media circus to the point where Ito would invite attorneys and courtroom staff into his chambers to watch the previous night's Jay Leno footage ; however, Ito and others present in the courtroom dispute this characterization, challenging critics to identify a proceeding that was not under control.
Although Simpson won the Chain Matches, they only proved that the Gladiator pacers were superior to their English rivals.
Bridges met his wife, Dorothy Bridges ( née Simpson ) in his fraternity ; they married in 1938 in New York City.
According to Brad Simpson, director of the Indonesia and East Timor Documentation Project at the National Security Archives, Holbrooke had visited officially to press for human rights reform but, after meeting Suharto, had instead praised him for Indonesia ’ s human rights improvements, for the steps that Indonesia had taken to open East Timor to the West, and for allowing a delegation of congressmen to enter the territory under strict military guard, where they were greeted by staged celebrations welcoming the Indonesian armed forces.

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her father, H. T. Simpson, Greenville, S.C., and three sisters, Mrs. W. E. Little and Mrs. Hal B. Wansley, both of Atlanta, and Mrs. Bill Wallace, Wilmington, N.C..
According to Scott Simpson, the Gona Project's physical anthropologist, the fossil evidence from the Middle Awash indicates that both A. kadabba and A. ramidus lived in " a mosaic of woodland and grasslands with lakes, swamps and springs nearby ," but further research is needed to determine which habitat Ardipithecus at Gona preferred.
At the end of the 20th century and into the 21st, analysts — such as Jeffrey Simpson, Donald Savoie, and John Gomery — argued that both parliament and the Cabinet had become eclipsed by prime ministerial power.
In early episodes, she is shown as very sexually aggressive and promiscuous: in " Flaming Moe's ", she is shown with her arms around two sailors in the parody of the famous Cheers theme, and tries to pick up both Joey Kramer ( Aerosmith's drummer ) and Homer Simpson, even after learning he is married and Bart's father.
Returning to London, Childe became a private secretary again in 1922, this time for three British Members of Parliament, including John Hope Simpson and Frank Gray, both of whom were members of the centre-left Liberal Party.
Buchan conveyed to Buckingham Palace and British prime minister Stanley Baldwin Canadians ' deep affection for the King, but also the outrage to Canadian religious feelings, both Catholic and Protestant, that would occur if Edward married Simpson.
Spencer Myrick, a member of both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature, and his brother, Bill Myrick, a Country music figure in Odessa, Texas, were born in Simpson County but reared in West Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana.
As of 2008, the Bulletin launched a redesign of its Website to accommodate both free Web content and subscription-based premium content ( the John A. Simpson Collection ).
HBC governor George Simpson happened to be at Fort Vancouver at the time, and he both sympathized with Smith and chastised him for treating the Indians harshly.
The courts could not grant a collaborative divorce ( a dissolution of marriage consented to by both parties ), and so the case was being handled as if it were an undefended at-fault divorce brought against Mr Simpson, with Mrs Simpson as the innocent, injured party.
This was followed by a naming ceremony for both aircraft held at Glasgow's Renfrew Airport on 18 March 1955, when each aircraft was named after a famous Scottish medical pioneer ( G-ANXA, the second aircraft to be delivered on 23 February 1955, was named John Hunter while G-ANXB, the first aircraft to be delivered on 12 February 1955, was named Sir James Young Simpson ).
This move was made possible by the construction of a new YMCA on the north side of town that will contain an Olympic-sized pool and will host swimming meets for both Simpson College and the local high school.
It is revealed that both doors have tigers, one named Homer Simpson.
The market was never reinstated: the town was very much in ruins by the early eighteenth century, and had by this time joined with both Bletchley and Simpson, being commonly considered a hamlet of the former.
By 1820, George Simpson referred to both the lake and the river as " Athabasca ".
Simpson was tried for the murders of both Goldman and his ex-wife.
In October 1995, after a public trial that lasted nearly nine months, Simpson was found not guilty of both murders.
In January both Alexander and former Assistant Manager, Gary Simpson, were put on gardening leave by the board.
By the close of 2003, Simpson and Lachey had both become household names.
They were pursued both by correspondence with Sir George Simpson, and in the pages of the Intelligencer of the Aborigines Protection Society.
Although Simpson was credited on its first release on the album Quadrastate both as a writer and co-producer, the dispute escalated as Simpson claimed to have written the entire track.

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