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Cardiff Arms Park (), also known as The Arms Park, situated in the centre of Cardiff, Wales, is primarily known as a rugby union stadium, but it also has a bowling green.
The Arms Park was host to the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1958, and hosted four games in the 1991 Rugby World Cup, including the 3rd / 4th place play-off.
The Arms Park also hosted the inaugural Heineken Cup final of 1995-6 and the following year in 1996-7.
Originally the Arms Park had a cricket ground to the north and a rugby union stadium to the south.
On 8 May 2012, it was announced that Cardiff Blues would be returning to the Arms Park on a permanent basis.
The Cardiff Arms Park site was originally called the Great Park, a swampy meadow behind the Cardiff Arms Hotel.
The hotel was built by Sir Thomas Morgan, during the reign of Charles I. Cardiff Arms Park was named after this hotel.
From 1803, the Cardiff Arms Hotel and the Park had become the property of the Bute family.
At that time Cardiff Arms Park had a cricket ground to the north and a rugby union ground to the south.
In 1922 John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute, had sold the entire site and it was bought by the Cardiff Arms Park Company Limited for GB £ 30, 000, it was then leased to the Cardiff Athletic Club ( cricket and rugby sections ) for 99 years at a cost of £ 200 per annum.
< center > The 1934 new North Stand, rugby ground, Cardiff Arms Park </ center >
This brought the overall capacity of the Arms Park up to 60, 000, of which 12, 800 spectators were seated and the remained standing.
The Arms Park hosted the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, which was used for the athletics events, but this event caused damage to the drainage system, so much so, that other rugby unions ( England, Scotland and Ireland ) complained after the Games about the state of the pitch.
On 4 December 1960, due to torrential rain, the River Taff burst its banks with the Arms Park pitch being left under of water.
By 7 October 1966, the first floodlit game was held at Cardiff Arms Park, a game in which Cardiff RFC beat the Barbarians by 12 points to 8.
This would become the fourth redevelopment of the Cardiff Arms Park site.
Although the Millennium Stadium is on roughly two thirds of the National Stadium, Cardiff Arms Park site, it is currently no longer using the Arms Park name.

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Wom had some success with his solo LP, When You Find The Girl Of Your Dreams In The Arms Of Some Scotsmen From Hull, but like the other members, soon drifted into obscurity, punctuated only by the making of a 1978 retrospective documentary, All You Need Is Cash.
He soon became friends with RZA and Ghostface Killah, and he began rhyming under the alias Golden Arms, based on the Kung-Fu movie Kid with the Golden Arm.
Shapiro left the band soon after the release of Eight Arms and was replaced by Stacy Jones ( of Letters to Cleo and now American Hi-Fi ).
". On 17 April 1707, just two weeks prior to the Acts of Union coming into effect, Sir Henry St George, Garter King of Arms, presented several designs to Queen Anne and her Privy Council for consideration as the flag of the soon to be unified Kingdom of Great Britain.
Despite the company's 1998 statement that Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood of Arms would be released " soon ", the game remained in development of one form or another for eight years until its release on October 10, 2007, and had been on Wired magazine's top ten vaporware list every year since 2001.
By this time, the Taiping's best military leader Li Xiucheng ( 李秀成 ), called Zhong Wang ( 忠王 ) or “ The Faithful King ”, dispatched 20, 000 troops downriver to break the siege, sending the Foreign Arms Corps fleeing back to the Songjiang area, where Ward's second-in-command, Henry Andres Burgevine, held the Corps briefly together, but it soon " ceased to function as an organized entity " ( Smith, 34 )
The club was founded in 1876 and played their first few matches at Sophia Gardens, but soon relocated to Cardiff Arms Park where they have been based ever since.
Remarkably, this melody was later appropriated into the formative bluegrass music genre as the basis for the song " Goin ' Home " ( attributed to William Arms Fisher ); it soon became a bluegrass standard and was later adapted into a popular spiritual-style song.
The remaining pubs are: the Bedford Arms ( closing at the end of February 2012 ); the Oddfellows Arms ; the Angel ; the Griffin ; the Bell ( upper floors were badly damaged by fire on the 21st January 2010 but the pub opened again soon after ) and the Fancott Arms.
Hits soon came quite easily, such as " Heaven Everyday " ( 1970 ), " Commercial Affection " ( 1970 ), " Arms of a Fool " ( 1970 ), " Take My Hand " ( a duet with Sherry Bryce in 1971 ), and " Brand New Mister Me " ( 1971 ).
Wild Arms 2 utilizes a turn-based approach to combat, with playable characters and enemies acting according to their " response " or RES statistic, a numerical designation that shows how fast a character is and how soon they can act.
As of 2012 these two older entities continue as parish wards, however a review of the governance of Craven Arms suggests these two wards will be soon abolished.

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In an article on anti-CND groups, Steve Dorril reported that in 1982 Eugene V. Rostow, Director of the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, became concerned about the growing unilateralist movement.
This was the year that his third son, Hirao Yoemon, became Master of Arms for the Owari fief.
The Riverside Football Club, founded in 1899, played some matches at the Arms Park until 1910, when they moved to Ninian Park, and later became Cardiff City Football Club.
The Arms Park rugby ground became the permanent home of the Wales national rugby union team in 1964.
Arms of King Richard I adopted towards the end of his reign, a version of the lion emblems or recognizance used on the shield of his grandfather Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou ( d. 1151 ), which became fixed during his reign as the Royal Arms of England: Gules, three lions passant guardant in pale or
Coat of Arms of the Counts of Provence of the House of Valois-Anjou, who ruled Provence from 1246 until it became part of France in 1486
Arms trade without a license became a federal crime.
When chivalry declined in importance, the constable's post declined, and the Earl Marshal became the head of the College of Arms, the body concerned with all matters of genealogy and heraldry, although the Earl Marshal's connection with heraldry came about almost accidentally.
Several songs in Babes in Arms became pop standards, including the title song ; " Where or When "; " My Funny Valentine "; " The Lady Is a Tramp "; " Johnny One Note " and " I Wish I Were in Love Again ".
The whole affair, which became known as the Arms Crisis, allowed Lynch to stamp his control on his government, but would eventually lead to deep division in Fianna Fáil for many decades to come.
Reynolds became interested in politics at the time of the Arms Crisis in 1970, a hugely controversial episode in modern Irish history which saw two Cabinet ministers, Neil Blaney and Charles Haughey, sacked from the government over an alleged attempt to import arms to Northern Ireland.
The company became known as the " Volcanic Repeating Arms Company "; financial difficulties caused it to come into the majority ownership of investor Oliver Winchester.
He later became the Guienne King of Arms.
In 2004, Dan became a member of The Falcon, a supergroup of sorts consisting of The Lawrence Arms ' bassist Brendan Kelly, previously of Slapstick ( alongside Dan ) and The Broadways, and drummer Neil Hennessy.
The Hall was lit with the aid of massive windows filled with the Coats of Arms of those members who became Treasurers.
One example is the South Zeal Menhir, which in South Zeal Devon, formed the basis for a 12th Century Monastery built by lay monks, which in later years and to current date became the Oxenham Arms Hotel at South Zeal.
In what became known as the Arms Crisis, two ministers, Charles Haughey and Neil Blaney were sacked from the government for gun-running for the Provisional IRA in May 1970.
* Coat of Arms of Slovakia ( describes the meaning of the cross and how the patriarchal cross probably became the cross of Lorraine )
Bush became chief of the Ordnance, Small Arms, and Ammunition Section, with national responsibility for government assistance to and relations with munitions companies.
This became the Henry rifle of 1860, which was manufactured by the New Haven Arms Company, and used in considerable numbers by certain Union army units in the American Civil War.
McKinnon kept his role as Minister of Foreign Affairs, however, and also became Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control.
The office of Ulster King of Arms, insofar as it related to the Irish Free State ( now Ireland ), became the position of Chief Herald of Ireland.

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