The 76ers had the sixth-best odds at receiving the top pick in the 2010 draft, and they managed to land the second overall pick, beating out the Warriors, Kings, Timberwolves, and Nets, who all had better odds.

The Parkwood pool and skating rink complex, the Village Green and sections of Kings Point Park are managed by the Great Neck Park District.

An ancient and alternative way in which women managed to rise to power, especially without displacing the direct male line descendants of the first monarchs, is the historical Consortium or Coregency between husband and wife or other relatives, the most notable of these being the cases of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III, as well as the Ptolemaic Dynasty's Kings and Queens.

A second wave of bands that managed to gain international recognition as a result of the movement included The Black Keys, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Modest Mouse, The Killers, Interpol and Kings of Leon from the US.

A second wave of bands that managed to gain international recognition as a result of the movement included The Black Keys, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Killers, Interpol, and Kings of Leon from the US, The Libertines, Arctic Monkeys, Bloc Party, Editors, and Franz Ferdinand from the UK, Jet from Australia, and The Datsuns and The D4 from New Zealand.

In response to " the hype ", they became anti-commercial and spent much of 1971 rehearsing, although they toured on the Downhome Rhythm Kings package with Help Yourself & Ernie Graham ( ex Eire Apparent ), who were all managed by Dave Robinson.

Bjørnøen AS now exists as a state owned company and is jointly managed with Kings Bay AS, the company that runs the operations of Ny-Ålesund on Spitsbergen.

In the twenty-first century, historians Catherine Clinton and Deirdre David have studied Kemble's Journal and raised questions about her portrayal of the Roswell Kings, who managed Pierce Butler's plantations, and Kemble's own racial sentiments.

At the time of this gift Neuchâtel was probably the center of a newly created royal court, which was recently developed to complement the other royal estates which managed western estates of the Kings of Burgundy.

The Sidney Myer Music Bowl, situated in nearby Kings Domain, is an outdoor arena also managed by the Arts Centre.

Kurri managed to put together 17 points in 24 games during the run, in which the Kings ultimately fell short and lost the series in 5 games.

Seeing the morale of their foes sapped the Army of Dale under the new Kings — Bard II and Thorin III Stonehelm — managed to lift the siege on March 27 and drove the Easterlings out of Dale.

Having been involved in numerous dance-contests, René managed to reach the top-10 of the German dance-contest " Disco Kings " with his acrobatic dance style.

A second wave of bands that managed to gain international recognition as a result of the movement included Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Killers, Interpol and Kings of Leon from the US.

Phelan and the committee managed to get the organization into the Class D Sophomore League and renamed the team the El Paso Sun Kings.

Since the cessation of his involvement with Led Zeppelin, Cole has served as the tour manager for Eric Clapton, Black Sabbath, Lita Ford, Ozzy Osbourne, Black Uhuru, and Three Dog Night, managed Fem 2 Fem and, most recently, toured with Gipsy Kings, Crazy Town and Fu Manchu.

He later managed and coached the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL and was president of the NHL Alumni Association.

Kings managed to evade the sacrifice for longer and longer periods, often by sacrificing substitutes, and eventually converted the Queen, priestess of the Goddess, into a subservient and chaste wife, and in the final stage had legitimate sons to reign after them.

The station is managed by East Coast, whose services run south from platform 1 to Doncaster, Newark Northgate, Grantham, Retford, Peterborough, Stevenage and London Kings Cross and north from platform 2 to Outwood, Leeds and further north to York, Newcastle and Scotland operated by CrossCountry.

The Kings only managed two wins – 1 – 0 over Crystal Palace Baltimore and 4 – 0 over New Hampshire Phantoms – in their first ten games, and by the end of June were already struggling to remain in contention for the playoffs.

The Kings just managed to win just two more regular season games – 1 – 0 over Richmond Kickers in July and 3 – 1 over New Hampshire Phantoms on the last day of the season – eventually finishing a distant 8th in the table.

Services to Kings Langley are operated by and the station is managed by London Midland.

In the 19th century the Kings Domain was managed by the Director of the Botanic Gardens, so many of the trees were planted by Baron Ferdinand von Mueller and later by William Guilfoyle.

A second wave of bands that managed to gain international recognition as a result of the movement included Interpol, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Killers, Kings of Leon, The Catheters, Mooney Suzuki and The Go from the US.

The author of Kings describes how Jehu entered the city without any resistance, and saw Jezebel, the mother of king Jehoram, presenting herself from a window in the palace and receiving him with insolence.

Four Kings: split into two pairs only without an Ace – else keep the four kings together with A-J or AQ, but split into 3 kings and AK top with Ace-10 or lower.

The Pharaohs of the Middle Kingdom of Egypt and their contemporary Kings of Babylon, of Amorite origin, brought good governance without much tyranny, and favoured elegant art and architecture.

However, none of the voluble members of his court comments on his being hairy ; and the Genealogy of Frankish Kings, a text from Fontanelle dating from possibly as early as 869, and a text without a trace of irony, names him as Karolus Caluus (" Charles the Bald ").

Turner, without a band and disappointed his hit record had not created more opportunities for him, disbanded the Kings of Rhythm for a few years.

Kings Bay is home to over 400 manatees during the winter when the water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico cools, and is the only place in the United States where people can legally interact with them in their natural conditions without that interaction being viewed as harassment by law enforcement agencies.

The thus " anointed " Kings of France later maintained that their authority was directly from God, without the mediation of either the Emperor or the Pope.

An earlier text, Baile Chuinn Cétchathaigh ( The Ecstatic Vision of Conn of the Hundred Battles ") gives a poetic list of kings, many of which are recognisable from the traditional List of High Kings of Ireland, but without narrative context.

The story takes various forms, many of which relate to Clovis ' conversion, and support the claim of the anointed Kings of France that their authority came directly from God, without the mediation of either the Emperor or the Pope.

According to the noble system since the Zhou Dynasty, the immediate family members of the Emperor were given the titles of Kings ( or Princes ), Dukes, Earls, etc., with or without actual control over a region of land.

The " King of Kings " never appeared in public without having four kings attending him.

* The PDE has been used as a story point in a number of modern novels such as Dan Brown's thriller, Deception Point ( the second page of the book states that all technologies in the story are non-fictional and exist, albeit without referencing any sources ), and Victor Koman's science fiction polemic, Kings of the High Frontier.

That of the Kings River flowing out of the Sierra Nevada creates a low divide, turning the south end of the San Joaquin Valley into an Endorheic basin without a connection to the ocean.

Thirteen years later, the Kings moved to California, leaving Missouri without a team.

The following were ruling Kings of the Romans ; that, is men ruled the Empire without subordination to another ruler, but who had not yet been crowned Emperor.

Unlike the English Kings of Arms, who cannot grant arms without a warrant from the ( English ) Earl Marshal, Lyon does not need permission, but grants by his own power.

It is also possible to change ones coat of arms, with or without adopting or appending a new surname, by Royal Licence, that is to say a licence in the form of a warrant from the Crown directed to the Kings of Arms instructing them to exemplify the transferred arms or a version of them to the licensee in his or her new name.

But the character is also fictionalized to a large extent, for instance, Vincent Massey goes into office without taking an ill-suited wife and also manages to overcome the difficulties of the abdicating and dying Kings in England.

On the western half of Queens Beach and all of Kings Beach, it is permitted to walk a dog without a leash.

When the 2nd Duke of Montagu in 1749 died without male issue, the 3rd Duke of Manchester, and his heirs, became heirs general of Drogo de Montaigu, of the Kings of Mann, of the Earls of Salisbury, and of the Barons de Monthermer.

The Valois Kings of France, in fact, considered it a virtual impossibility to take the field of battle without Swiss pikemen as the infantry core of their armies.

Prior to joining the Kings, despite the fact that he achieved solid statistics throughout his career, Abdur-Rahim held the NBA record for most number of games played without making a playoff appearance.

For example, for a single pack without jokers, if the last player had claimed 3 Queens, the next player can either call cheat or choose to claim to play 1-4 Kings, 1-4 Jacks or 1 Queen.

Or it may simply be imitation Latin with no meaning, made up to impress people: I will speak of one man ... that went about in King James his time ... who called himself, The Kings Majesties most excellent Hocus Pocus, and so was he called, because that at the playing of every Trick, he used to say, Hocus pocus, tontus talontus, vade celeriter jubeo, a dark composure of words, to blinde the eyes of the beholders, to make his Trick pass the more currently without discovery, because when the eye and the ear of the beholder are both earnestly busied, the Trick is not so easily discovered, nor the Imposture discerned.