Governor Alfred E. Smith was the official host at the children's party.

There was a host of dark horses.

Chicago was also a welcome host: there, in 1921, Prokofieff conducted the world premiere of the Love For Three Oranges, and played the first performance of his Third Piano Concerto.

' Gelignite ', or blasting gelatin, as it was named, was patented in 1876 ; and was followed by a host of similar combinations, modified by the addition of potassium nitrate and various other substances.

Perhaps this meal was like the 1932ish Baghdad tea, where she stares " unbelievingly ", horrified by the first hint of the future, when her host Dr Jordan, Director of Antiquities, pausing while playing Beethoven, says " Our Jews are perhaps different from yours.

The initial concept was known as AppleBus, envisioning a system controlled by the host Macintosh polling " dumb " devices in a fashion similar to the modern Universal Serial Bus.

The covered ark with golden staves carried by the priesthood ( Ancient Israel ) | priests, and seven priests with rams ' horns, at the siege of Jericho, in an eighteenth-century artist's depiction. The biblical account relates that during the Israelites ' exodus from Egypt, the Ark was carried by the priests some 2, 000 cubits in advance of the people and their army, or host.

When the Ark was borne by priests into the bed of the Jordan, water in the river separated, opening a pathway for the entire host to pass through ( Josh.

An International Council ( IC ) was set up to discuss and decide major issues regarding the WSF, while the local organizing committee in the host city is responsible for the practical preparations of the event.

He was interviewed live on Person to Person on November 27, 1959 by host Charles Collingwood.

In August 1967 Capp was the narrator and host of an ABC network special called Do Blondes Have More Fun?

According to an apocryphal tale from this era, in a televised face-off, either Capp ( on the Dick Cavett Show ) or ( more commonly ) conservative talk show host Joe Pyne ( on his own show ) is supposed to have taunted iconoclastic musician Frank Zappa about his long hair, asking Zappa if he thought he was a girl.

Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito had pushed the development of military industries in the republic with the result that Bosnia and Herzegovina was saddled with a host of industrial firms with little commercial potential.

The Bastarnae host was still en route through Thrace, where it became embroiled in hostilities with the locals, who were unable ( or unwilling ) to provide them with sufficient food at affordable prices as they marched through.

Driven off by Roman forces, the coalition host moved overland into Thracia, where finally it was crushed by emperor Claudius II ( r. 268-70 ) at Naissus ( 269 ).

Probably the book was written in Jerusalem, where he witnessed the invasion of Sennacherib and the destruction of his host ( 2 Kings 19: 35 ).

He was then able to reassemble the Cossack host, which was able to present a substantial army to confront the Poles at Bila Tserkva.

He was also known as The Originator because of his key role in the transition from the blues to rock, influencing a host of acts, including Buddy Holly, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, The Velvet Underground, The Who, The Yardbirds, Eric Clapton, Elvis Presley, The Beatles, and George Michael, among others.

Since 2011 the town has also been host to the annual Charlie Chaplin Comedy Film Festival, which was founded to celebrate Chaplin's legacy and to showcase new comic talent.

Tavistock was chosen as the host city because it was the home of Eckhardt Wettlaufer, the maker of the earliest known board.

Charles was the main host and presided over the arena in which teams of amateur engineers battled their home-made radio-controlled robots against each other, and against the house robots.

* 1925 – Hans Rosenthal, German Radio and television host ( d. 1987 )

* 1971 – Elton, German comedian and television host

* 1950 – Thomas Gottschalk, German television host

* 1968 – Sonja Zietlow, German television host

Budapest had initially been selected to host the Games over Amsterdam and Lyon, but as the Austro-Hungarian Empire had been a German ally in the First World War, the Games were transferred to Antwerp in April 1919.

Harald Franz Schmidt ( born August 18, 1957 in Neu-Ulm, Bavaria ) is a German actor, writer, comedian and television entertainer best known as host of two popular German late-night shows.

In 1995 Schmidt changed from the publicly funded TV station ARD to the privately owned German television network Sat. 1 in order to host a late night show comparable to Late Night with Conan O ' Brien or Late Night with David Letterman.

He was host to the Committee of 56 who gathered at his home on 9 December 1938, signing a " Declaration of Democratic Independence " which called for a boycott of all German Products.

On 11 July 1926 the track played host to the first international German Grand Prix for sports cars, organised by the Automobilclub von Deutschland, the former KAC.

A deal was made with the German IOC representative on the basis that Berlin would host the 1916 Summer Olympics.

* Laura Narjes, Dancer and Greek TV host of Greek and German descent

The term parasitoid was coined in 1913 by the German writer O. M. Reuter ( and adopted in English by his reviewer, William Morton Wheeler ) to describe the strategy in which, during its development, the parasite lives in or on the body of a single host individual, eventually killing that host, the adult parasitoid being free-living.

It is also possible to host chatrooms in languages other than English, such as Japanese, German, French and Italian.

Thomas Johannes Gottschalk ( born 18 May 1950 ) is a German TV host.

Manuel Andrack ( born June 23, 1965 in Cologne ) is a German journalist, television show editor, television host and author.

By the time the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum on Museum Island ( today the Bodemuseum ) had opened, it was clear that the museum was not large enough to host all of the art and archaeological treasures excavated under German supervision.

In Germany he appears plainly as Robert, quite probably because of Robert Lembke, a very well known German game show host.

Today the University of Munich is part of 24 Collaborative Research Centers funded by the German Research Foundation ( DFG ) and is host university of 13 of them.

Neither group had an avowed mission to Nazify Britain and instead the two groups would unite to host grand dinners at which leading German figures noted for their Anglophilia or their familial links to the UK such as Rudolf Hess, von Ribbentrop, General Werner von Blomberg, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick and Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha would be guests of honour.

He pioneered quiz programs on West German radio and television, becoming the country's best-known programme host and entertainer.

Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff, nickname Kuli ( 27 April 1921, Bremen14 August 1998, Seeham ) was a German actor and TV host, remembered mainly as host of Einer wird gewinnen, a quiz show that ran from 1964 to 1987.