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Edmund Morris, in his biography The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, describes a young Roosevelt, newly elected to the State Assembly, walking into the House Chamber for the first time in this trendy, affected gait, somewhat to the amusement of the older and more rural Members who were present.
* The Rise and Fall of the Cthulhu Mythos by S. T. Joshi ( Mythos Books, 2008 ) is the first full-length critical study since Lin Carter's to examine the development of Lovecraft's Mythos and its outworking in the oeuvres of various modern writers.
She is a playable character in X-Men Legends ( 2004 ), X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse ( 2005 ), Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 ( 2009 ), and Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds ( 2011 ), and appeared as an enemy in the first Marvel: Ultimate Alliance.
Although the concept has existed for centuries, the term meritocracy was first coined by British politician and sociologist, Michael Young in his 1958 satirical essay, " The Rise of the Meritocracy ", which pictured the United Kingdom under the rule of a government favoring intelligence and aptitude ( merit ) above all.
In the Star Trek franchise, the books The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh ( Volumes 1 & 2 ), by Greg Cox, detail the fictional Eugenics Wars of the early 1990s – still many years into the future when first mentioned in the episode " Space Seed " in 1967 – giving alternative explanations for real world events such as the Indian nuclear test of 1974 and the violent breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, presenting them as small parts of a single wider conflict.
Rise of the Triad: Dark War ( abbreviated as ROTT ) is a first-person shooter video game that was first released on February 17, 1995 and developed by Apogee Software ( formerly 3D Realms ).
* Rise and Decline of the Third Reich ( Avalon Hill, 1974 )-The first serious attempt to model WWII in Europe in its entirety, including ( in a limited way ) the economic and industrial production of the nations involved.
* Rise to power of the Bolsheviks in Russia under Vladimir Lenin, creating the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, the first state committed to the establishment of communism.
* February 11 – Burgess Ice Rise lying off the west coast of Alexander Island, Antarctica is first mapped by the British Antarctic Survey ( BAS ).
In the 1990s, he combined his two research strands in The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture, published as a trilogy, The Rise of the Network Society ( 1996 ), The Power of Identity ( 1997 ), and End of Millennium ( 1998 ); two years later, its worldwide, favourable critical acceptance in university seminars, prompted publication of a second ( 2000 ) edition that is 40 per cent different from the first ( 1996 ) edition.
* In the Civilization ( series ) and Rise of Nations, ' The Colossus ' is one of the first wonders available.
Two movies titled Jason and the Argonauts have been made, and a film entitled Rise of the Argonauts is in production but is not an adaptation and will act as a prequel to the first film.
The renowned sociologist Manuel Castells, in his trilogy on The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture ( the first volume of which, The Rise of the Network Society, appeared in 1996 ), reinterpreted the processes by which capitalism invests in certain regions of the globe, while divesting from others, using the new paradigm of " informational networks ".
" Smith said that the first LP he ever purchased with his pocket-money was The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars.
Thomas was educated at Macaulay Church of England Primary School, Victoria Rise, Clapham until 1974, where his party trick was to recite the first verses of the four gospels from memory, and then the independent Christ's Hospital School, where he attained O-levels and A-levels.
Jasher 88: 14-17-And it was in the second month, on the first day of the month, that the Lord said to Joshua, Rise up, behold I have given Jericho into thy hand with all the people thereof ; and all your fighting men shall go round the city, once each day, thus shall you do for six days.
Speight's was first brewed on 4 April 1876 in Dunedin at the present Rattray Street site at the foot of the City Rise.
released the first part of The Neon God, subtitled The Rise, a conceptual album about an abused and orphaned boy who finds that he has the ability to read and manipulate people.
Following the structure established by Barton and Hall, Bogdanov combined 1 Henry VI and the first half of 2 Henry VI into one play, and the second half of 2 Henry VI and 3 Henry VI into another, using the same titles as Barton ( Henry VI and The Rise of Edward IV ).
Todd Mohney, former member of Rise Against, played guitar on the first EP but could not attend the recording session for the band's first full length Unicornography, and his spot was temporarily filled in by Kelly and Hennessy.
The first lines of Amy Spencer's ' DIY: The Rise of Lo-Fi Culture ' sum up the juxtaposition of DIY culture's aspects by pointing out " the DIY movement is about using anything you can get your hands on to shape your own cultural entity: your own version of whatever you think is missing in mainstream culture.
The title was originally used for the collection of the first pair of books in the series, Hyperion and The Fall of Hyperion, and later came to refer to the overall storyline, including Endymion, The Rise of Endymion, and a number of short stories.
Serbia was the first Eastern European nation to have a national anthem, Rise up, Serbia!

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Munro is thus credited with rescuing it from the brink of closure, and in honour of his contributions, Dalhousie observes a university holiday called George Munro Day each year on the first Friday of February.
Geneva observes Jeûne genevois on the first Thursday following the first Sunday in September.
The sautier ( secretary of the Parliament of the Canton of Geneva ) observes the tree and notes the day of arrival of the first bud.
* 1996 – Germany first observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Shira Schoenberg observes that " The first mention of mourners saying Kaddish at the end of the service is in a thirteenth century halakhic writing by Isaac Ben Moses of Vienna and called the Or Zarua literally, " Light is Sown ".
Walter Burkert observes that " Frenzied women from whose lips the god speaks " are recorded in the Near East as in Mari in the second millennium BC and in Assyria in the first millennium BC.
Reform Judaism observes Passover over seven days, with the first and last days being a major holidays.
The first law observes that the internal energy of an isolated system obeys the principle of conservation of energy, which states that energy can be transformed ( changed from one form to another ), but cannot be created or destroyed.
The general form of the TSP appears to have been first studied by mathematicians during the 1930s in Vienna and at Harvard, notably by Karl Menger, who defines the problem, considers the obvious brute-force algorithm, and observes the non-optimality of the nearest neighbour heuristic:
* The English astronomer James Bradley uses stellar aberration ( first observed in 1725 ) to calculate the speed of light and observes nutation of the Earth's axis.
* English scientist Lord John Davies first observes what is later recognised as respiratory collapse
* January 7 – Galileo Galilei first observes the four Galilean moons of Jupiter: Ganymede, Callisto, Europa and Io, but is unable to distinguish the latter two until the following day.
* John Bevis observes the Crab Nebula for the first time.
Sleeman observes of the dithyramb, or circular chorus, " It is first mentioned by Archilochus ( c 665 BC )… Arion flourished at least 50 years later … probably gave it a more artistic form, adding a chorus of 50 people, personating satyrs … who danced around an altar of Dionysus.
Although " collectable " is the spelling listed first for the adjective by the Oxford English Dictionary and is standard spelling in British English, the dictionary observes that the "- ible " form is also valid and this has come to be the common spelling in the United States.
" John Lindow observes that if Hlín is indeed Frigg, then this means that Hlín's " second sorrow " in Völuspá is the death of Odin, the first being the death of Baldr.
The Encyclopædia Britannica, Eleventh Edition, observes, " Thus that scientific conspiracy of nations which is one of the noblest fruits of modern civilization was by his exertions first successfully organized.
Evans observes that about about 8000 BC a Neolithic people arrived at the hill from elsewhere, probably from overseas by boat, and placed the first of a succession of wattle and daub villages.
Melodic variety is created by transposing the module in accordance to the harmonic sequence, as Rick Davies observes in his detailed analysis of the first moña:
In " London: A Social History ", Roy Porter describes " Victorian villas in ... Kennington, long debased by use as lodging-houses, were transformed into luxury flats for young professionals or snips for first-time buyers — or were repossessed by the class of family for whom they had first been built ..."; and " Chambers London Gazetteer " observes the " reuniting of formerly subdivided properties " as " decline is being reversed ".
The first transmitter then observes that the level of the line is different than expected, and concludes that another node is transmitting.
" With the music videos of Bootylicious ( where Rowland was the first lead singer ) and Nasty Girl, Rowland observes her ability to attract the attention on herself, dressing again roles of shared centrality with Beyoncé, both in the sung parts, and in the videographies.
This was the first time in the 20th century, as Lance Hill observes, “ an armed black organization had successfully used weapons to defend a lawful protest against an attack by law enforcement .” Hill gives as another example: “ In Jonesboro, the Deacons made history when they compelled Louisiana governor John McKeithen to intervene in the city ’ s civil rights crisis and require a compromise with city leaders — the first capitulation to the civil rights movement by a Deep South governor .”

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