as Pike proved himself adept in the political arena, he also became a social lion in the village of Little Rock, where he served as a symbol of the culture that the ladies of the town were striving so eagerly to cultivate.

They have also hailed its control of the armed forces, it respect for civil liberties, its expansion of suffrage and participation, and its gradual admission of new contenders, especially reformers, to the political arena.

The group also gradually abandoned its funk roots and moved into the more commercial pop arena.

The popular Commodore computer magazines of the era also entered the arena with type-in fast-load utilities, with Compute!

The rodeo arena is encompassed by the popular Kittitas County Fair, also held during Labor Day weekend.

Domesticated horses are also subject to inconsistent movement between stabling and work, they must carry or pull additional weight, and in modern times they are often kept and worked on very soft footing, such as irrigated land, arena footing, or stall bedding.

There is also a tropical house, a jungle house, and a show arena.

For Sweden men's national ice hockey team, the home arena is Ericsson Globe, one of the largest spherical building in the world, but it is also hosting concerts and other events.

Games such as Virtua Fighter also allow a character to be defeated by forcing them outside of the fighting arena, awarding a " ring-out " to the victor.

Several games have also featured modes that involve teams of characters ; players form " tag teams " to fight matches in which combat is one-on-one, but a character may leave the arena to be replaced by a team mate.

William Batty would also build his own 14, 000-person arena, known commonly as Batty's Hippodrome, in Kensington Gardens and draw crowds from the Crystal Palace Exhibition.

Not only did Tyndale's works focus on the way in which religion should be carried out, but were also greatly keyed towards the political arena.

A series of June preview shows were also announced, ending at Manchester Evening News arena on the 26th.

" Letters also mark locations in the middle of the arena: Moving down the center line, they are D-X-G, with X in the center.

The dressage arena also has a centerline ( from A to C, going through X in the middle ), as well as two quarter-lines ( halfway between the centerline and long sides of each arena ).

It is also called the " Arena Chapel " because it stands on the site of a Roman-era arena.

Like most other minor sports leagues, the AF2 existed to develop football players and also to help players adapt to the style and pace of arena football.

The NFL's Houston Texans revived the name of the WFL's franchise for that city ; " Texans " has also been used by an NFL Dallas team in 1952 – the remnants of which became the Baltimore / Indianapolis Colts, by an AFL Dallas team in the early 1960s – who became the Kansas City Chiefs, by an arena football team in Dallas in the early 1990s, and by a CFL San Antonio team for one year in the 1990s.

The team also moved to a new arena, the Staples Center.

A bronze statue of Wild Wing is also located outside the team's arena ( located at the West side of the South Doors ), Honda Center.

The Garden was also the home arena for the NY Raiders / NY Golden Blades of the World Hockey Association.

The arena is also host to the Big East Men's Basketball Conference Tournament.

Other regular events at the arena include the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus when it comes to New York City ( although the Izod Center and Nassau Coliseum also host the circus each year ), selected home games for the St. John's men's Red Storm ( college basketball ), the annual pre and postseason NIT tournaments, the NBA Draft, the Millrose Games track and field meet, and almost any other kind of indoor activity that draws large audiences, such as the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show and the 2004 Republican National Convention.

The arena is also used for other special events, including tennis and circus events.

The arena has hosted top performers, including Britney Spears and Aerosmith, as well as rodeos, ice shows, and children's entertainment.

The 2005 Red River Classic PRCA Rodeo to be hosted at the CenturyTel Center was cancelled due to the arena being used as a shelter for Hurricane Katrina evacuees.

The Saddledome replaced the Corral as the city's top sporting arena, and both facilities hosted hockey and figure skating events at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

The same year, the arena hosted its only international match, where Norway beat Saudi Arabia 6 – 0.

The arena opened in 1970 and has previously hosted Hampton University basketball along with NBA and NHL preseason exhibition games.

The arena also hosted SummerSlam 1999, as well as the July 19, 2011 episode of Friday Night SmackDown that aired on July 22, 2011.

The 1995 NBA All-Star Game was played in the arena as well as the 2000 WNBA All-Star Game, and the arena hosted the 2009 NBA All-Star Game.

The arena hosted WWE Money in the Bank on July 15, 2012 and is scheduled to host WWE Royal Rumble on January 27, 2013.

In bull riding, the PBR hosted a Built Ford Tough Series ( at the time, called the Bud Light Cup ) event at the arena each year between 1999 and 2002 ; in 2004 the event was moved to the Glendale Arena ( later Jobing. com Arena ).

On the next night, the arena hosted the last show of Michael Flatley's Feet of Flames tour.

The arena hosted the 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards on November 13, 2008.

On December 19, 2010 the arena hosted TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs.

* December 26, 2008 – January 5, 2009-The arena hosted many of the games ( including the gold medal game ) of the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

* The arena hosted WCW Uncensored 2000, WWE's Royal Rumble event on January 29, 2006, Survivor Series on November 18, 2007, and Survivor Series on November 21, 2010.

During the week of July 2 – 8, 2007, the arena hosted the International Convention and Contests of the Barbershop Harmony Society, a men's singing organization.

The arena also hosted the 2008 Democratic National Convention, although the party's presidential nominee, then-Senator Barack Obama, made his acceptance speech at the nearby INVESCO Field at Mile High.

During the Cold War, the East German national shooting arena was located at Suhl, and hosted many top-level competitions, including the 1986 ISSF World Championships.

The arena has also hosted many World Wide Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment / WWE events over the years.

On February 1, 2006, the arena hosted the first concert by The Rolling Stones, in Baltimore, since 1969, which was at the arena.

On February 11, 2008, the arena also hosted a rally for presidential candidate Barack Obama.

Work on the LG Arena was finished mid October 2009 and the arena hosted its first concert with Tom Jones.

Prior to its first concert, the arena hosted the 2009 Horse of the Year show.