Back at work at Blandings Cosmetics, Jim Royle ( Clive Swift ), a shop steward, knowing the strong Labour tradition in the Hennessey family, asks Beryl to speak at a mass meeting calling for strike action, on Sunday ,-the same day Beryl has arranged to see Frank.

* August 5 – An advocacy group called Swift Boat Veterans for Truth debuts an ad calling into question John Kerry's account of how he earned his Purple Heart medals in Vietnam.

On the night in question, Kerry was not on a Swift Boat, but on a 15-foot skimmer.

Swift v. Tyson,, was a case brought in diversity in the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York on a bill of Exchange accepted in New York in which the Supreme Court of the United States determined that United States federal courts hearing cases brought under their diversity jurisdiction pursuant to the Judiciary Act of 1789 must apply the statutory law of the states when the state legislature of the state in question had spoken on the issue but did not have to apply the state's common law in those cases in which that state's legislature had not spoken on the issue.

Here, then, is what Swift would have called a modest proposal by way of a beginning.

Swift, who was observing the eclipse from a location near Denver, Colorado, saw what he took to be an intra-mercurial planet about 3 degrees southwest of the Sun.

Motorists traveling along Highway 37 from the Vallejo / Fairfield areas to the Bay Area, which passes through Mare Island, could often view US Navy Swift Boats ( PCF-Patrol Craft Fast ) and PBRs ( Patrol Boat River ), among other riverine type boats, maneuvering through the sloughs of what is now the Napa-Sonoma State Wildlife Area, which borders the north and west portions of Mare Island.

The original idea of the opera came from Jonathan Swift, who wrote to Alexander Pope on 30 August 1716 asking "... what think you, of a Newgate pastoral among the thieves and whores there?

Swift took a great interest in the building, its services and music and in what would now be called social welfare, funding an almshouse for poor women and Saint Patrick's Hospital.

Swift writes A Tale of a Tub in the guise of a narrator who is excited and gullible about what the new world has to offer, and feels that he is quite the equal or superior of any author who ever lived because he, unlike them, possesses ' technology ' and newer opinions.

There is speculation about what caused the rift between Swift and his employer, but, as A. C. Elias persuasively argues, it seems that the final straw came with Swift's work on Temple's Letters.

Much of Prescott is also above water, on what is now known as the Prescott Peninsula, but it cannot be visited because of state restrictions, although there is an annual tour of the town conducted by the Swift River Valley Historical Society.

In Parliament, beginning on November 18, 1914, Swift MacNeill, a Protestant Irish Nationalist and Constitutional scholar who served as Member of Parliament for South Donegal, condemned the Dukes of Albany and Cumberland as traitors and demanding to know " what steps will be taken to secure that shall no longer retain United Kingdom peerages and titles and a seat in the House of Lords.

When the Swift Fork changed course, the village was moved what is now called " Old Telida.

Swift action undertaken by the Gundam pilots on behalf of Earth pushed the two ships away from the planet and eliminated what parts of Libra that had broken off in the upper atmosphere.

In 1988, they moved to what was then known as Saskatchewan Place ( now Credit Union Centre ) and hosted the Memorial Cup tournament in May, 1989, where they finished the round robin with a 5 – 4 victory over the Swift Current Broncos who had a 14 game undefeated streak, which consisted of sweeping through the WHL playoffs and winning their 1st two round robin games.

Regardless of whom Swift is actually appealing to or what he may or may not have done, the nickname provided by Archbishop King, " Our Irish Copper-Farthen Dean ", and his connection to ending the controversy stuck.

Swift, for example, does not directly tell his readers what is of value.

The Chicago Transit Authority purchased the southernmost portion of the Skokie Valley line between Howard Street and Dempster Street, Skokie, and in early 1964 obtained federal funding for what turned out to be a successful mass transportation pilot project, dubbing the new non-stop service as the " Skokie Swift.

Maybe what it really means is tell the truth, don't demean our troops, or you can be sure somebody like the Swift Boats are gonna be right out after you.

He wished to allow the Nazi ritual to be completed, to destroy what his archenemy Richard Swift, the Shade, loved most.

It was deorganized in 1868, and absorbed into what now are parts of Stevens, Swift, and Chippewa counties.

Two centuries later Jonathan Swift said he was " the person of the greatest virtue this kingdom ever produced ," a sentiment with which Samuel Johnson agreed.

Swift wrote that More was " a person of the greatest virtue this kingdom ever produced ".

Jonathan Swift says that " with a singularity scarce to be justified he carried away more Greek, Latin and philosophy than properly became a person of his rank ".

The Wraeththu Chronicles are first person narratives covering an important era in Wraeththu history ; the narrators are Pellaz Cevarro ( who eventually becomes a kind of king ), Swift Parasiel ( who grows up to be a tribal leader ), and Calanthe ( Pellaz ' lover ).

' Sw ' stands for Swift ( Swift's uncle, Godwin Swift, for whose memory he had no special regard, was the instigator of the ironworks and the person named.

Swift, in the Dublin edition of A Preface to the Bishop of Sarum's Introduction, indicated his feelings by including Molesworth, along with Toland, Tindal, and Collins, in the group of those who, like Burnet, are engaged in attacking all Convocations of the clergy.

Steele lost his seat in Parliament, and his personal quarrel with Swift, by now a public issue, thus reached its climax.

but there is much here also which bears directly on his personal quarrel with Swift.

The final section of this pamphlet is of special interest in a consideration of Steele's relations with Swift.

Readers unacquainted with its reputation as a satirical work often do not immediately realize that Swift was not seriously proposing cannibalism and infanticide, nor would readers unfamiliar with the satires of Horace and Juvenal recognize that Swift's essay follows the rules and structure of Latin satires.

Swift was especially insulted by projects that tried to fix population and labor issues with a simple cure-all solution.

In the piece, Swift adopts the " technique of a political arithmetician " to show the utter ridiculousness of trying to prove any proposal with dispassionate statistics.

Swift ’ s specific strategy is twofold, using a " trap " to create sympathy for the Irish and a dislike of the narrator who, in the span of one sentence, " details vividly and with rhetorical emphasis the grinding poverty " but feels emotion solely for members of his own class.

Swift ’ s use of gripping details of poverty and his narrator ’ s cool approach towards them create " two opposing points of view " that " alienate the reader, perhaps unconsciously, from a narrator who can view with ' melancholy ' detachment a subject that Swift has directed us, rhetorically, to see in a much less detached way.

As a satirical utopia, Erewhon has sometimes been compared to Gulliver's Travels ( 1726 ), a classic novel by Jonathan Swift ; the image of Utopia in this latter case also bears strong parallels with the self-view of the British Empire at the time.

Johnson defined it with two poems, one by Jonathan Swift, the other by Sir John Suckling.

Through her correspondence with her sister, Mrs Dewes, Mary wrote of Swift in 1733: " he calls himself my master and corrects me when I speak bad English or do not pronounce my words distinctly ".

The ERP guerrillas and their supporting network of militants came under heavy attack in April 1976, and the Montoneros were forced to come to their assistance with money, weapons and safe houses. On 21 June 1976, the Labour Relations Manager of Swift ( an American food processing company ), Osvaldo Raúl Trinidad is shot and killed outside his home in the La Plata suburb of Buenos Aires after coming under fire from a car load of masked peronist guerrillas.

On Sunday, August 8, 2010, NBC announced the televised opening festivities of the evening would begin with Taylor Swift and Dave Matthews Band.

Between its creation and late 1998, the company had a relatively calm relationship with its first economic regulator, John Swift QC, whose strategy was to encourage Railtrack to make commitments to improvement.

Satirical novels with fantastic settings such as Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift may be considered speculative fiction.

* Supermarine 535 ( 1950 ) – Swift predecessor with Nene engine

Jonathan Swift was a strong advocate for licensing, and Daniel Defoe wrote on 8 November 1705 that with the absence of licensing, " One Man Studies Seven Year, to bring a finish'd Peice into the World, and a Pyrate Printer, Reprints his Copy immediately, and Sells it for a quarter of the Price ... these things call for an Act of Parliament ".

He also took part in a friendly sparring match with Swift later in that same year.

John Burkett and Bill Swift both had 20 + wins, and closer Rod Beck was dominant with 48 saves and a 2. 16 ERA.

In 1821, the president of the college, Zephaniah Swift Moore, who had accepted his position believing that the college would move east, decided to proceed with the move.

Swift describes them as being filthy and with unpleasant habits, resembling human beings far too closely for the liking of protagonist Lemuel Gulliver, who finds the calm and rational society of intelligent horses, the Houyhnhnms, far preferable.