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The Glanville Fritillary is named for Lady Eleanor Glanville, an eccentric 17th and 18th century English butterfly enthusiast – a very unusual occupation for a woman at that time.
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The Glanville Fritillary inhabits open grassland throughout Europe ( except much of Great Britain, Scandinavia, and southern Spain ) and temperate Asia.
The Glanville Fritillary ( Melitaea cinxia ) is a medium sized orange, black and white " checkerspot " butterfly inhabiting open meadows.
When alarmed, a feeding group of Glanville Fritillary larvae will jerk their heads in unison, probably to distract their enemies.
In the UK the Glanville Fritillary occurs only on soft undercliff and chine grassland and the slopes above where its main larval foodplant Plantago lanceolata occurs in abundance on sheltered, south facing slopes.
The Glanville Fritillary is a highly restricted species in the UK being confined to the south coast of the Isle of Wight.
However, by the middle of the 19th century the Glanville Fritillary was known only from the Isle of Wight and the coast of Kent between Folkestone and Sandwich.
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Well known Bath players from the recent history of the club include Jeremy Guscott ; Dan Lyle, one of the first Americans to play regularly in Britain ; England captain Phil de Glanville ; and Andy Robinson, an assistant coach of the Rugby World Cup-winning England side, who went on to be the England team's head coach and is now the head coach of Scotland.
Howells is the son of the late Glanville Howells, a Communist lorry driver, and of Joan Glenys Howells.
Glanville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.
Philip Ranulph de Glanville ( born on 1 October 1968 in Loughborough ) is a former English rugby union player who played at centre for Bath and England.
It is believed to have been founded in 1170 by Ranulf de Glanville who was a lawyer, appointed in 1180 as Chief Justiciary of England.
Strat-O-Matic games are generally recognized as very influential ; they have been played by a wide variety of sports fans, including professional athletes themselves ( Doug Glanville is a well-known Strat-O-Matic gamer ).
Anim8or is a freeware OpenGL based 3D modeling and animation program by R. Steven Glanville, a software engineer at NVidia.
It is currently held by Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, who won a court battle in 2001 to succeed his late father, Ratu Glanville Lalabalavu, who died in 1999.
Another 457 mm steam locomotive, Bill, is used for some of the year on a seafront rail line between Semaphore and Fort Glanville Conservation Park.
The current Tui Cakau is Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu ; he was installed on 8 May 2001 in succession to his father, Ratu Glanville Lalabalavu, who died in 1999.
The work of Heinz von Foerster, Humberto Maturana, Gordon Pask, Ranulph Glanville, and Paul Pangaro is strongly associated with second-order cybernetics.
He is known for trading Brett Favre from the Falcons to the Green Bay Packers at the urging of head coach Jerry Glanville.
The suburb is named after Edward Glanville Theodore ( 1884 – 1950 ), a Queensland premier and deputy Prime Minister.
Jerry Glanville ( born October 14, 1941 ) is a former American football player and coach, former NASCAR driver and owner, and sportscaster in the United States.
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The original puppets produced for the series were made by Christine Glanville and had papier-mâché heads.
Lloyd Carr, former head coach at the University of Michigan, former NFL coach Jerry Glanville, and Steve Mariucci, former head coach of the Detroit Lions, played football for NMU, and current Michigan State coach Tom Izzo played basketball at NMU.
* Doug Glanville ( born August 25, 1970 ), former Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs and the Texas Rangers.
His vacillation over the appointment of Terry Venables as manager of the national team, when the latter was under investigation and criticism for his business dealings, led journalist Brian Glanville to dub him Bert the inert.
De Glanville played for Durham University while an Economics student, then at Oxford University won a Blue with Oxford University RFC and also represented England U21s.
de Glanville joined Bath in 1989 and captained them to a league and cup double in 1996, partnering Jeremy Guscott in the centre for this club that season, as well as many others.
He missed most of the 1994 International season through injury, and his form wavered for some time after returning, in particular during the 1995 World Cup, where many believed de Glanville meritted a place in the starting line-up over Guscott.
Beginning in 2001, he co-hosted a celebrity billiards tournament, with Doug Glanville and Randy Wolf, to raise money for the Philadelphia Futures mentor program ( since 2001, the event raised over $ 325, 000 for the Futures program ).
When the first watch of the night came, however, only two tents-those of Hervey of Glanville and Saher of Archelle-had been pitched, for all the others had gone back to the ships.
Shortly after going public with Rimes, on August 24, 2009, Cibrian filed for divorce from Glanville citing irreconcilable differences.
In addition to her primary role of lead puppet operator, Glanville was also often responsible for the design and construction of the puppets themselves ; for Thunderbirds ( 1965-66 ), she sculpted the marionettes of Scott Tracy, Alan Tracy, and Tin-Tin Kyrano.
The Oilers were often chastised for being a dirty, cheap-shot style team with Glanville as Head Coach developing controversies with then AFC Central Division rival Head Coaches Sam Wyche, Marty Schottenheimer, and a highly publicized post-game handshake with Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Chuck Noll after the Oilers defeated the Steelers in the Houston Astrodome during the 1987 season.
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