An example is the British Blue Peacock project, while another was the U. S. Medium Atomic Demolition Munition.

His famous Peacock Throne, with its trail blazing in the shifting natural colors of rubies, sapphires, and emeralds, was valued by the jeweller Tavernier at 6½ million pounds sterling.

It was during his time as an undergraduate that he became friends with Charles Babbage and George Peacock.

Directed by Jane Howell, the play was the thirty-seventh and final episode of the series and starred Trevor Peacock as Titus, Eileen Atkins as Tamora, Hugh Quarshie as Aaron and Anna Calder-Marshall as Lavinia.

Professor Plum killed Mr. Boddy, Mrs. Peacock killed the cook, Colonel Mustard killed the motorist, Mrs. White killed Yvette, Miss Scarlet killed the cop, and the singing telegram girl was shot and killed by Wadsworth.

It was here that Saddles was to deliver the drug, but before Peacock can investigate anything, he is drafted into an inter-precinct gladiatorial contest due to a seeming bureaucratic oversight.

Detective Synaesthesia's special senses reveal that Ultima was involved in the drug dealings, likely having King Peacock placed in the competition to keep him from investigating.

After Freer's death in 1919, the Peacock Room was permanently installed in the Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian in Washington, D. C.

* Captain Stephen Peacock, the haughty floorwalker who purportedly fought in the North Africa Campaign of World War II but was actually in the Service Corps and never saw combat.

The new roof was built during the early 1980s and as part of the redevelopment, The Peacock public house in one of the two main squares was demolished and replaced with a cafe named The Chequers which remains.

On July 22, 2004, it was reported that Matt Slocum had started a new band, the Astronaut Pushers, with Lindsay Jamieson ( of the band Departure Lounge ) and Sam Ashworth ( son of influential musician Charlie Peacock ).

After playing only a few shows, the band was contacted by music industry veteran Charlie Peacock and eventually signed to his indie label Re: think Records under the current moniker, Switchfoot.

Peacock was the name of a station on the Chicago and West Michigan Railroad ( later known as the Pere Marquette Railway ), 11 miles north of Baldwin.

It was named for David J. Peacock, who became the first postmaster on April 15, 1897.

Peacock post office was discontinued in 1943.

It was founded by Jim Weir, Victor Leonard, George Logan and Bertie Peacock, one of the most famous football players from the region.

He was educated at St. Vincent's Convent on Peacock Lane, and later at the famous " North Mon ", the North Monastery Christian Brothers School.

Thomas Peacock, who founded the gentlemen's tailoring chain Hope Brothers, was born in Littleport in 1829.

He contrived approach drives and lodges to enhance impressions of size and importance, and even introduced monogramed milestones on the roads around some estates, for which he was satirised by Thomas Love Peacock as ' Marmaduke Milestone, esquire, a Picturesque Landscape Gardener ' in Headlong Hall.

Later in April Burke joined the Supersonic Attractions tour, which was organized by Henry Wynn, an African American who owned the Royal Peacock in Atlanta.

Burke's daughter, Melanie " Honey " Burke McCall, a Neo Soul singer who is an accomplished artist as well as a freelance background recording artist with companies such as Daxwood Records, Casablanca, A & M and Rawkus Records and a studio artist for groups such as Billy Preston, Peacock ( Anna Gayle group ), and Leslie Uggams, and toured with Chaka Khan, and wrote and produced Family, & Friends, a 14-song original soundtrack for Ms, which was released in 2005, and opened for Jocelyn Brown, Jaheim, Norman Connors, and Angela Bofill, as well as for her father at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia in 2006.

The Peacock Athletic Complex was built in 2000 and is in walking distance from the campus.

He was the fifth son of the Reverend Francis William Rhodes and his wife Louisa Peacock Rhodes.

When Snedden lost the 1974 election, Peacock began to be seen as a leadership candidate, but it was Malcolm Fraser who took the initiative and deposed Snedden in 1975.

Howard lost the 1987 election to Hawke, and Peacock was elected Deputy Leader in a show of party unity.

When Prime Minister Malcom Fraser lost in March 1983, The Liberals were in opposition for the first time since 1975, with intally Andrew Peacock as opposition leader ( 1983 – 85 ), then John Howard ( 1985 – 89 ), then Andrew Peacock again ( 1989-1990 ), and then John Hewson.

John Howard had just lost the 1987 elections and a majorty of Liberal Mp voted to keep him as leader over Andrew Peacock.

In August 2006 BBC Radio 4 broadcast a new 8-part production recreating one of the lost early radio serials, Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery, which had aired in 1947 ; Crawford Logan starred as Paul Temple with Gerda Stevenson as Steve ( in place of the original leads, Kim Peacock and Marjorie Westbury ) in a mono production employing vintage microphones and sound effects.

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* 16 – 24 July 2010: Tasmanian Premiere directed by Glenn Braithwaite, presented by the Old Nick Theatre Company at the Peacock Theatre in Hobart, Tasmania.

Geraldine Peacock, CBE was Chief Charity Commissioner ( as previous chairs of the Commission have been known ) from 2003 to 2006, and Chair-designate from 8 July 2004 to 2006.

Leigh Hunt left England for Italy in November 1821, but storm, sickness and misadventure retarded his arrival until 1 July 1822, a rate of progress which Thomas Love Peacock appropriately compares to the navigation of Ulysses.

A Cargo Club supermarket-style retail warehouse, part of the Nurdin and Peacock group, which opened in July 1994.

In July, 2012 Hindustan Unilever Limited won the Golden Peacock Occupational Health and Safety Award for 2012 in the FMCG category for its safety and health initiatives and continuous improvement on key metrics.

Ahmad Shah acceded to the Peacock Throne on July 16, 1909, following the overthrow of his father and predecessor, Mohammad Ali Shah, who had attempted to reverse earlier constitutional restrictions on royal power, and thus enraged the majority of Iranians.

A biography of Hargreaves by Paul Peacock was published in July 2006.

Kenneth Peacock Tynan ( 2 April 1927 – 26 July 1980 ) was an English theatre critic and writer.

Posthumous releases so far are Sunrise by the Masabumi Kikuchi Trio ( with Thomas Morgan ), released in March 2012 by ECM ; Owls Talk by Alexandra Grimal ( also featuring Lee Konitz and Gary Peacock ) was released in July 2012.

* July 21-Beyer, Peacock and Company turn out the first locomotive to be completed at their new works in the Gorton district of Manchester, England, for the Great Western Railway.

Promoted to Master Commandant in July 1813, he took command of the sloop-of-war Peacock later in the year.

In July 2009, Valentine starred in the comedy web series Dusty Peacock on Crackle.

M-63 originally ran from Peacock in Lake County west through Luther to M-13 ( later US 131 ) in Osceola County on July 1, 1919.

After strenuous service in the Antarctic, the South Seas, and along the coast of North America, Peacock was wrecked 18 July 1841 while attempting to cross the bar and enter the Columbia River on Wilkes ' orders.

Beth Ditto, in collaboration with head of design Lisa Marie Peacock, launched a plus-size clothing collection for Evans on 9th July, 2009.

*" Q & A: Doug Peacock, Veteran of the Grizzly Wars ", National Geographic Adventure Magazine, July / August 2002. UCSC Currents online