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first and liaison
Due to the legitimate role that referees play in wrestling of serving as liaison between the bookers backstage and the wrestlers in the ring ( the role of being a final arbitrator is merely kayfabe ), the referee is present, even in matches that do not at first glance appear to require a referee ( such as a ladder match, as it is no holds barred, and the criteria for victory could theoretically be assessed from afar ).
Shortly after David's tenure on the book ended, Forge, a former government weapons contractor whose mutant powers were his brilliant engineering skills, was added to the group ; first replacing Cooper as their liaison after she had been compromised by one of Magneto's Acolytes, and later as an active member.
Reportedly, her first extramarital affair took place in 1966, with her daughter's godfather, Bordeaux wine producer Anthony Barton, and a year later she had a one-month liaison with Robin Douglas-Home, a nephew of British politician Alec Douglas-Home.
He defended himself with considerable ability and, at first, confident that the prosecution would not dare to lay hands on the queen, he denied that their liaison had ever been criminal.
At first, he worked as a liaison for the party.
Sympathetic to the early ideals of the French Revolution, Holcroft assisted in the publication of the first part of Thomas Paine's The Rights of Man in 1791 He joined the Society for Constitutional Information ( SCI ) in 1792 and was appointed a member of a liaison committee to work with the LCS in early 1794.
The same year, he formed a liaison with a widow Marie Claire Deschamps de Marcilly, whom he married in 1720, two years after his first wife's death.
Passionate at first, the liaison cooled within a few months and, by the spring of 1773, was reported to be " dead ".
The first liaison party from M. O. 4, a branch of the liaison organisation SOE, was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel " Billy " MacLean, with Major David Smiley as his second-in-command.
Nahum Goldmann, co-founder and president of the World Jewish Congress from 1949 to 1977The WJC chose Paris as its headquarters and also opened a liaison office to the League of Nations in Geneva, first headed by the Swiss international lawyer and WJC Legal Advisor Paul Guggenheim and later by Gerhart Riegner, who initially served as Guggenheim ’ s secretary.
Massasoit, the sachem who first appointed Tisquantum as liaison to the Pilgrims, nevertheless did not trust him in the tribe's dealings with the settlers.
The level of security imposed on the planning for the raid was so high that when Major Frost was first briefed by a liaison officer from the headquarters of 1st Airborne Division, he was informed that his company was to take part in an airborne warfare demonstration for the War Cabinet.
I first came to Chicago on the trail of the killers of my father and, for reasons which don't need exploring at this juncture, I have remained, attached as liaison to the Canadian consulate.
The man tasked with creating the tactics and strategies that would be used by Germany's first exclusive counter-terrorist force, Colonel Wegener was the Bundesgrenzschutz ( Federal Border Protection ) liaison officer for German Interior Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher at the time of the Munich Olympics.
* 15 — At its first meeting, the subcommittee established by the Toronto Board of Education to explore the possibility of establishing a liaison with the gay community votes to disband.
This liaison set in motion the first positive effort to convince the Home Office and Police Forces throughout the UK of the true worth of a well-trained dog.
Air-ground liaison officers had been used since 1935, when the Luftwaffe first set up a training program for this purpose.
At first, there is also the threat of Waller being usurped by Derek Tolliver, the now former liaison between the Squad and NSC, who conspires with Cray against Waller.
She was a senior liaison working out of Washington, D. C. to the US intelligence community over the period of the first Gulf War, before leading the newly-created Irish counter-terrorism section from 1992 when MI5 were given the lead responsibility for such work ( from the Metropolitan Police ).
The first meeting after an election, members of the town council hold an organizing meeting, where they elect a president to set future agendas and act as an official spokesman for the town or as liaison between the town and state and county government.
When Muench returned to the United States, he was offered the additional position of liaison between the U. S. post-war occupation authorities in Germany ( the Office of Military Government, United States Zone, OMGUS ) and the German Catholic Church, also on the recommendation of Stritch, after Anthony Strauss, the first choice of the Truman administration turned the appointment down.
A liaison with BMW, starting in 1957, was more fruitful, although his first hill-climbs for them ( in a Type 507 ) were not.
She has a younger sister, Rosie ; two older half-siblings, Sally Silverman and Jeremy, by her father's first marriage, to author Penelope Fletcher ; and a half-brother, Ross Bentley, by her father's liaison with actress Wendy Craig.

first and flight
One must first detect a fleeting mobile or moving target, decide that it is worthy of destruction, select the missile to be fired against the target, compute ballistics for the flight, and prepare the missile for firing.
The photograph, Figure 1 of the completed frieze, shows how, having been separated from his fellows in useless isolation for eighty years, he has now been given a hand, and by juxtaposition ( and the permission of the Committee ), given a new job, to represent the witnesses of the first flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903.
It was probably man's first successful flight in a missile.
Here, in the most eagerly awaited novel of the season ( his first since The Catcher In The Rye, ) he tells of a college girl in flight from the life around her and the tart but sympathetic help she gets from her 25-year-old brother.
Her first actual flight, for she and her kind had made mock flights on dummy panels since she was eight, showed her complete mastery of the techniques of her profession.
* Later in 1919, a British aeroplane piloted by Alcock and Brown made the first non-stop transatlantic flight, from Newfoundland to Ireland.
* In 1927, Charles Lindbergh made the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight in an aircraft ( between New York City and Paris ).
* In 1931, Bert Hinkler made the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight across the South Atlantic in an aircraft.
* In 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first female to make a solo flight across the Atlantic
* 1926 – Varney Airlines makes its first commercial flight ( Varney is the root company of United Airlines ).
* 1961 – The Russian ( Soviet ) cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human to travel into outer space and perform the first manned orbital flight, in Vostok 3KA-2 ( Vostok 1 ).
* 1939 – First flight of the turbojet-powered Heinkel He 178, the world's first jet aircraft.
* 1908 – Wilbur Wright makes his first flight at a racecourse at Le Mans, France.
It is the Wright Brothers ' first public flight.
* 1946 – First flight of the Convair B-36, the world's first mass-produced nuclear weapon delivery vehicle.
* 1901 – The first claimed powered flight, by Gustave Whitehead in his Number 21.
The first manned flight of Apollo was in 1968 and it succeeded in landing the first humans on Earth's Moon in 1969 through 1972.
* 1977 – The first free flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise.
* 1903 – German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.
* 1957 – The Soviet Union successfully conducts a long-range test flight of the R-7 Semyorka, the first intercontinental ballistic missile.
* 1991 – The Airbus A340 aircraft makes its first flight.
Lowell Smith and Lt. John P. Richter performed the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours.
* 1965 – The Aero Spacelines Super Guppy aircraft makes its first flight.

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