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Stockton's and Texas
Beale sailed with Stockton's squadron to Texas, where Stockton met with the Texas Congress, which accepted annexation by the United States.

Stockton's and made
Stockton's speech was much commented on, and a few days later he made a speech in the House of Lords, referring to it:
Stockton's command ship was the and his combined fleet of three frigates with about 480 men each, one Ship of the line with about 780 men and up to four sloops with about 200 men each as well as three storeships made him the strongest force in California as well as the senior military commander.

Stockton's and him
Stockton's son Maurice had become heir to the earldom, but predeceased him suddenly a month after his father's elevation.

Stockton's and war
After agreeing to remain neutral during the remainder of the war with Mexico, Mariano was released on August 2, 1846, after " John Murphy had arrived at Sutter's Fort with Stockton's new orders on August 1 ," and arrived at Casa Grande a day or two later, weighing only 96 pounds.

Stockton's and with
Later, beginning in 1982 with The Pogues ' invention of Celtic folk-punk and Stockton's Wing blend of Irish traditional and Pop, Rock and Reggie, there has been a movement to incorporate Celtic influences into other genres of music.
As a producer he has worked with U2 ( on their War album ), Van Morrison, Kate Bush, The Dubliners, Planxty, Andy Irvine & Davy Spillane, Patrick Street, Stockton's Wing and fellow Limerickman Richard Harris.
Stockton's plan was for Ericsson to oversee the development of a new class of frigate with Stockton using his considerable political connections to grease the wheels.
Stockton attempted to deflect the blame onto Ericsson, with moderate success, despite the fact Ericsson's gun was sound and it was Stockton's gun that had failed.
Later came such bands as Stockton's Wing, De Dannan, Altan, Arcady, Dervish and Patrick Street, along with a wealth of individual performers.
Although Malone scored 32 points in the Jazz ' 104 – 99 Game 2 loss, along with Stockton's 18, they and the Jazz were no match for the Rockets with high-scoring center Hakeem Olajuwon.
Stockton had a larger force and was familiar with the area, so Kearny did not initially dispute Stockton's command of the campaign to recapture Los Angeles.
Situated around North Tees Hospital, it is one of Stockton's largest housing estates, with just under 7, 000 residents.
Oisín McAuley, a previous member of Stockton's Wing, plays four-and five-string fiddle with Danú.
Despite the presence of classical music in the house, O ' Connell got very involved in the local folk club scene and together with Mike Hanrahan, who later fronted trad / rock outfit Stockton's Wing, they performed, a country music set, as a duo called ' Tumbleweed '.
She has also sung background vocals for a number of artists, including Van Morrison's 1988 project with the Chieftains, Irish Heartbeat and Stockton's Wing on Take A Chance ( Tara3004 ).

Stockton's and fact
As the ranking Army officer, Kearny claimed command of California at the end of hostilities despite the fact that California was brought under U. S. control by Commodore Stockton's Pacific Squadron's forces.

Stockton's and arrived
Frémont's unit arrived in San Diego on one of Stockton's ships on July 29, 1846, and took over the town without resistance.

Stockton's and back
After a day of charging and outflanking the American soldiers, the Californios fell back in exhaustion and camped at present-day Pasadena, ceding Los Angeles to Stockton's forces.

Stockton's and Washington
Stockton's treatment in the New York prison prompted Continental Congress to pass a resolution directing George Washington to inquire into the circumstances and not long afterward, Stockton was paroled on January 13, 1777.
After Stockton's death, Annis, one of America's first published female poets, became a favorite correspondent of General Washington.

Stockton's and .
Scottish hammer throw illustration from Frank R. Stockton's book " Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy "
* 1985 Produces and performs on Stockton's Wing Live-Take One.
* 1992 Produces and performs on Stockton's Wing's ' The Crooked Rose ' for the Tara Music Label.
It is the home of the Kilfenora Céilí Band, the Tulla Céilí Band, Stockton's Wing, Sharon Shannon, Noel Hill, Peadar O ' Loughlin, Martin Hayes and legendary tin-whistler Micho Russell.
The sloop eventually became USS Princeton, named after Stockton's hometown.
Unfortunately, during a firing demonstration of Stockton's gun, the breech ruptured, killing Secretary of State Abel P. Upshur and Secretary of the Navy Thomas Gilmer, as well as six others.
Stockton's only bank failed in 1929.
He was survived by his wife Di-Hwa, his son Norman Tien Ph. D., a Dean of Engineering currently at Case Western Reserve University, and daughters Christine Tien, Stockton's deputy city manager, and Dr. Phyllis Tien, a UC San Francisco physician ( all of his children are graduates of Berkeley High School, California ).
His estate, Morven, in Princeton was occupied by General Cornwallis during Stockton's imprisonment ; his furniture, all household belongings, crops and livestock were taken or destroyed by the British.
Nothing was ever written about doubts of Stockton's loyalty in any of the papers of members of Congress, or in any newspapers or books of the time.
Stockton's oldest son Richard was an eminent lawyer and later a Senator from New Jersey.
Richard and Hannah were brother and sister, making Richard Stockton's ( born 1730 ) parents 1st cousins.
Stockton's academic programs provide opportunities for study in fields including Criminal Justice, Psychology, Environmental Science, Biology, Business, and Literature.
Stockton's academic programs and faculty have been recognized by such nationally recognized organizations as the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, the National Science Foundation, the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the Pulitzer Prize committee, the United States Air Force Academy, and The New York Times.
Mentioned for its harmonious fit into the pinelands setting, Stockton's unique building design was created by renowned architects Robert Geddes and Michael Graves.

observations and while
His observations on eclipses were still used centuries later in Simon Newcomb's investigations on the motion of the moon, while his other observations inspired Laplace's Obliquity of the Ecliptic and Inequalities of Jupiter and Saturn.
On the surface, Young and Duke collected of lunar samples for return to Earth, while Command Module Pilot Ken Mattingly orbited in the Command / Service Module above to perform observations.
Young and Duke, in the LM, successfully rendezvoused and re-docked with Ken Mattingly, who had remained in orbit to perform observations while his fellow crewmembers explored the surface, in the Command / Service Module.
David Ricardo, who was an admirer of Adam Smith, covered many of the same topics but while Smith drew conclusions from broadly empirical observations, Ricardo used induction, drawing conclusions by reasoning from basic assumptions.
A search of historical observations revealed that the spots were probably the most prominent transient features ever seen on the planet, and that while the Great Red Spot is notable for its striking color, no spots of the size and darkness of those caused by the SL9 impacts have ever been recorded before.
To determine when an embolismic month needs to be inserted, some calendars rely on direct observations of the state of vegetation, while others compare the ecliptic longitude of the sun and the phase of the moon.
More formally, the environment is modeled as a Markov decision process ( MDP ) with states and actions with the following probability distributions: the instantaneous cost distribution, the observation distribution and the transition, while a policy is defined as conditional distribution over actions given the observations.
The secret report's alleged en-route solar sextant data were inadvertently so impossibly overprecise that he excised all these alleged raw solar observations out of the version of the report finally sent to geographical societies five months later ( while the original version was hidden for 70 years ), a realization first published in 2000 by the University of Cambridge after scrupulous refereeing.
A group of about ten men supported the observation posts during this series of tests, while about 40 people came for the actual tests to carry out the observations using their technical equipment.
Brooks ' observations are based on his experiences at IBM while managing the development of OS / 360.
High resolution observations taken several years apart will show the expansion of the nebula perpendicular to the line of sight, while spectroscopic observations of the Doppler shift will reveal the velocity of expansion in the line of sight.
But otherwise Harthacnut is treated as a mere footnote in the line of monarchs, while there are many observations on Cnut.
His experiences and observations while in Indochina led to Malraux's becoming highly critical of the French colonial authorities.
X-ray observations offer the possibility to detect ( X-ray dark ) planets as they eclipse part of the corona of their parent star while in transit.
X-ray observations offer the possibility to detect ( X-ray dark ) planets as they eclipse part of the corona of their parent star while in transit.
Italian physicist, Giovanni Modanese, while a Von Humboldt Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Physics, made the first attempt to provide a theoretical explanation of Podkletnov ’ s observations.
Gresham made his observations of good and bad money while in the service of Queen Elizabeth, with respect only to the observed poor quality of British coinage.
Newton also firmly claimed that even if it had happened that he had first heard of the inverse square proportion from Hooke, which it had not, he would still have some rights to it in view of his mathematical developments and demonstrations, which enabled observations to be relied on as evidence of its accuracy, while Hooke, without mathematical demonstrations and evidence in favour of the supposition, could only guess ( according to Newton ) that it was approximately valid " at great distances from the center ".
Newton also firmly claimed that even if it had happened that he had first heard of the inverse square proportion from Hooke, which it had not, he would still have some rights to it in view of his mathematical developments and demonstrations, which enabled observations to be relied on as evidence of its accuracy, while Hooke, without mathematical demonstrations and evidence in favour of the supposition, could only guess ( according to Newton ) that it was approximately valid " at great distances from the center ".
* 1842 – Mayer makes a connection between work, heat, and the human metabolism based on his observations of blood made while a ship's surgeon ; he calculates the mechanical equivalent of heat
The Hubble Space Telescope does not take observations while passing through the SAA.
Much of his work draws on his Leeds background and while he is celebrated for his acute observations of a particular type of northern speech (" It'll take more than Dairy Box to banish memories of Pearl Harbour "), the range and daring of his work is often undervalued – his television play The Old Crowd includes shots of the director and technical crew, while his stage play The Lady in the Van includes two characters named Alan Bennett.

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