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Particularly prominent products of the scene were The Grateful Dead ( who had effectively become the house band of the Acid Tests ), Country Joe and the Fish, The Great Society, Big Brother and the Holding Company, The Charlatans, Moby Grape, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Jefferson Airplane.
* In the 1920s, the Big Sword Society of China protected life and property in a state of anarchy .</ sup >
In 1895, Yuxian, a Manchu who was then prefect of Caozhou and would later become provincial governor, acquired the help of the Big Sword Society in fighting against bandits.
A 15-month survey conducted in 2003-2004 by the British Big Cats Society gave the following regional breakdown, based on 2052 sightings: South West 21 %, South East 16 %, East Anglia 12 %, Scotland 11 %, and West Midlands 9 %.
* British Big Cats Society
* Nat Wei, Baron Wei, of Shoreditch, youngest non-hereditary peer ever upon entry to the House of Lords and government advisor on Big Society.
In 1999 it was moved to its present location in the town's center, at the northeast corner of Clovis Avenue and Fourth Street, and was restored by the Clovis Big Dry Creek Historical Society in with financing, labor, and materials donated by local businesses and contractors.
The city's unofficial mascot " Big Ole " is featured on the cover of the debut album of the National Beekeepers Society.
Though Big Horn is an unincorporated community, it has several civic organizations including the volunteer fire department, a non-denominational church, Women's Club, Lion's Club, and the Big Horn City Historical Society which boasts over 400 members nationwide.
* Slack, Judy, the Bozeman Trail Museum and the Big Horn Historical Society.
The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada, La Guarde Nativite de Cornwall, Canadian Cancer Society, the Agape Centre ( which serves free meals to more than 100 residents a day ), Salvation Army, United Way, Canadian Mental Health Association, St. John Ambulance and Canadian Red Cross all have offices in Cornwall.
In 1997, the Ventana Wildlife Society began releasing captive-bred California Condors ( Gymnogyps californianus ) in Big Sur, and a nest was discovered in a redwood tree in 2006.
* Big Sur: Images of America, Jeff Norman, Big Sur Historical Society, Arcadia Publishing ( 2004 ), 128 pages, ISBN 0-7385-2913-3
For example, in April 2011 the Greek Community held Greek Week to raise over $ 260, 000 for the American Cancer Society, and $ 5, 000 for each of these charities: Big Brothers Big Sisters, The Listening Ear and previous charities include: the Make-a-Wish Foundation ( MSU Chapter ), Share Laura's Hope, The Mary Beth Knox Scholarship, and the Special Olympics.
In 2006, the British Big Cats Society reported that a skull found by a Devon farmer was that of a Puma ; however, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( Defra ) states, " Based on the evidence, Defra does not believe that there are big cats living in the wild in England.
For his charity work with Big Brothers / Big Sisters, Actors and Others for Animals, City of Hope, John Wayne Cancer Society, PETA and dozens more, Fred received a commendation from the City of Los Angeles and Mayor Antonio Villaraigarosa for “ outstanding humanitarian and philanthropic work helps to further the goal of making the City of Los Angeles a better place .”
He has said that he usually votes for the Labour Party and has criticised the Conservative Party's Big Society initiative, describing it as " a totally cosmetic bit of PR ".
Ebert said that " the touch that was used so well in director Penny Marshall's previous films Big and A League of Their Own are totally missing in Renaissance Man and this feels like a cross between Dead Poets Society and Private Benjamin but does not have the warmth or spirit of those films ".
* Marshall Sahlins, " Poor Man, Rich Man, Big Man, Chief ; Political Types in Melanesia and Polynesia ", Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol.

Big and was
It was a fair fight, the boy provoked it -- Big Charlie told me so.
That was the day that he had practically mopped up the main street of Big Sands with Aaron McBride, field boss for the Highlands Oil & Gas Company.
It should have been nearly as easy for her to remember that as it was for Big Hans to remember going after the axe while he was still spattered with Pa's yellow sick insides.
Big Hans began pouring whisky in the kid's mouth but his mouth filled without any getting down his throat and in a second it was dripping from his chin.
For example, it was a battalion of the 7th Cavalry under Colonel George Armstrong Custer that had been wiped out at the Battle of The Little Big Horn.
When the Korean war began, on June 25, 1950, the anniversary of the day Custer had gone down fighting at the Little Big Horn and the day the regiment had assaulted the beachhead of Leyte during World War 2,, the 7th Cavalry was not in the best fighting condition.
The first time was in 1955 when a full-dress Big Four summit meeting produced the `` spirit of Geneva ''.
On the third occasion -- another Big Four summit session at Paris a year ago -- there was no problem of an illusory `` spirit ''.
To help him on this religious aspect of primitive jazz he had `` Big '' Miller, as a preacher-singer and Hannah Dean, Gospel-singer, while Oscar Brown Jr., an extremely talented young man, did a slave auctioneer's call, a field-hands' work song, and a beautifully sung Negro lullaby, `` Brown Baby '', which was one of the truly moving moments of the festival.
The Big Four, helped by Archie's brother Cambell, was a stop-gap collection of Sketch magazine stories, for money when her husband left.
It was there that Young retrieved, at the request of mission control, the largest rock returned by an Apollo mission, a breccia nicknamed Big Muley after mission geology principal investigator Bill Muehlberger.
The album was a multi-platinum success and produced the pop hit " Lucky One " ( No. 18 pop and No. 2 AC ; No. 1 on Radio & Records ) as well as the title track ( a duet with country music star and future husband Vince Gill ) ( No. 37 pop ) and a cover of Joni Mitchell's frequently covered " Big Yellow Taxi " ( No. 67 pop ) ( in which she changed the line " And they charged the people a dollar and a half just to see em " to " And then they charged the people 25 bucks just to see em ").
It was part of the ' Big Push ' ( later known as the Battle of the Somme ) that was intended to force the German Army into a retreat from the Western Front, a line they had held since late 1914.
Torrio took over the crime empire of James " Big Jim " Colosimo after he was murdered.
The Lord's Day Act, which since 1906 had prohibited business transactions from taking place on Sundays, was struck down as unconstitutional in the 1985 case R. v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd. Calgary police officers witnessed several transactions at the Big M Drug Mart, all of which occurred on a Sunday.
Big M was charged with a violation of the Lord's Day Act.
Known as " Big Mac ", the encyclopedia became the standard baseball reference until 1988, when Total Baseball was released by Warner Books using more sophisticated technology.
According to the Big Bang theory, the Universe was once in an extremely hot and dense state which expanded rapidly.
While the scientific community was once divided between supporters of the Big Bang and those of alternative cosmological models, most scientists became convinced that some version of the Big Bang scenario best fit observations after the discovery of the cosmic microwave background radiation in 1964, and especially when its spectrum ( i. e., the amount of radiation measured at each wavelength ) was found to match that of thermal radiation from a black body.

Big and flagship
The network's flagship programme is the popular sitcom The Big Bang Theory.
A new management team in the early 1980s seeking to cut costs immediately changed the signature burger recipe, introducing frozen burger patties, and eliminating altogether the flagship menu items of the Big Twin and the Big Deluxe that had sustained Hardee's meteoric rise.
Kaufmann's flagship " The Big Store " has a large landmark outdoor Clock at the corner of Fifth Avenue at Smithfield Street beside the building.
In common with the Conservative Party's 2010 general election manifesto's flagship proposal for a " Big Society " based on voluntary action, May also proposed to increase the role of civilian ' reservists ' in crime control.
The channel's flagship show, Breakfast Time ( hosted by Laurie Hibberd and Tom Bergeron ), was formatted like an informal magazine show, and was an Americanized version of Great Britain's The Big Breakfast.
However, Fox differs from the three older networks in that it does not air daily morning and nightly news programs or have network-run daytime or weeknight late night schedules ( though late night shows do air on Saturday nights ), its nightly prime-time schedule is only two hours long ( three hours on Sundays ), some of its big-city affiliates used to broadcast on UHF before the transition to digital, many of its smaller-market affiliates outsource news production to Big Three affiliates rather produce their own newscasts, and its flagship stations in New York and Los Angeles do not include the network's name within their callsigns ( Fox's New York and Los Angeles stations instead use the callsigns WNYW and KTTV, respectively ).
During its Don Lee ownership, KHJ became the West Coast flagship station of the Mutual Broadcasting System, one of the " Big Four " networks in radio's classic era of the 1930s – 1970s.
She went on to feature in over 30 TV shows, including The Big Breakfast, Hotel Babylon, Ice Warriors ; and in 2002 the co-presenting role alongside Joe Mace on the first series of the BBC's flagship children's program The Saturday Show.
Hits such as " This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us ", Amateur Hour " and " Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth " led to many appearances on the BBC's flagship music show Top of the Pops.
He also presented the gameshow Wheel of Fortune from 1988 to 1996 and currently presents both the BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast programme and BBC One's flagship faith and ethics show The Big Questions.
CafePress, Inc. has six primary brands: its flagship brand, CafePress. com, wholesale division CafePress Pro, Imagekind, Canvas On Demand, Great Big Canvas and Canvas On Demand Pro.
Currently under construction and due to open in September 2013 is the new Library of Birmingham in Centenary Square, which is seen as a flagship project for the Big City Plan.
During the mid-1960s, it was the flagship station for the Cincinnati Reds, identifying itself as " your 50, 000 watt Big League Baseball Station ".
Big Boy will continue to work for Emmis, thus KPWR is now the flagship station for the originally locally based morning show.
Since 2007, The Studio Center serves as the home to CBS's Los Angeles flagship TV station, KCBS-TV, along with sister station KCAL-TV, as they vacated Columbia Square to move into a newly-built, digitally-enhanced office and studio facility located where the house for the hit CBS reality series, Big Brother, once stood.
WYNK served as the flagship station for the nationally-syndicated " Big D and Bubba " show from 1999 until 2003.

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