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He shares with Mr. Morse a parody of the college anthems he once sang while his second song is whisked away from him by Virginia Martin, a girl with a remarkably expressive yip in her voice.
Soon after graduating college, Capra enlisted in the army as a second lieutenant, having already worked on the campus ROTC.
The city is known as a center of manufacturing for recreational vehicles and accessories, the home of Goshen College, a small Mennonite liberal arts college, and home to the Elkhart County 4-H Fair, the second largest county fair in the United States.
In the time between the release of the band's second seven-inch EP and the Out of Step record, the band briefly split when guitarist Lyle Preslar moved to Illinois to attend college for a semester at Northwestern University, Preslar was a member of Big Black for a few tempestuous rehearsals.
For a while, the title civilingenjör was equal to " KTH graduate " but in 1937, Chalmers in Gothenburg became the second Swedish engineering college which were allowed to confirm these titles.
Bobby Ross became the second coach, after Jimmy Johnson in Super Bowl XXVII, to lead a team to a college football national championship ( Georgia Tech in 1990 ) and a Super Bowl.
Barry Switzer became the second head coach, after former Cowboys head coach Jimmy Johnson, to win a college football national championship ( University of Oklahoma 1974, 1975, 1985 ) and a Super Bowl title.
The college is ranked second in the nation in terms of the percentage of women faculty members, according to Prism, a publication of the American Society for Engineering Education.
The idea of the two halves, the East and the West, re-emerged and eventually resulted in the permanent de facto division into two separate Roman empires after the death of Theodosius I ( though it is important to remember that the Empire was never formally divided, Emperors of East and West legally ruling as one imperial college until the fall of Rome's western empire left Byzantium, the " second Rome ", sole direct heir ).
The college was the first in the University to have electric lighting installed, when Lord Kelvin provided it for the Hall and Combination Room to celebrate the College's six-hundredth anniversary in 1883-1884. It was the second building in the country to get electric lighting, after the Palace of Westminster.
He received 201 votes in the electoral college, whereas the National Coalition party's candidate finished second with 66 votes.
Jefferson came in second in the electoral college and became vice president.
It was the second college to be founded in Massachusetts.
* Formation of the University of Cambridge's second oldest ( still surviving ) college, Clare College, Cambridge.
This melodramma idilico was performed in the college theatre, and it attracted the attention of the publishers Sonzogno, who arranged for a second production, in Florence, in 1892.
< sup >( d )</ sup > A faithless elector in New York voted twice for Aaron Burr, but this violated electoral college rules and so the second vote was re-assigned to Thomas Jefferson.
Collegio Ghislieri ), founded in 1567 by Pope Pius V, is the second ancient college in Pavia, with the other first being Almo Collegio Borromeo, and one of the most ancient colleges in Italy and co-founder of the IUSS, located in Pavia as well.
* The College of Fine Arts is the second oldest college of fine arts in the United States ( behind the Maryland Institute College of Art ), and today it is a federation of schools with professional training programs in the visual and performing arts: Architecture, Art, Design ( ranked # 1 MFA program in Multimedia and Visual Communication ), Drama and Music.
She died in 1778 but her second husband and the son of her sister continued to resist the heirs-at-law's action until 1800 when the Court decided in favour of Sir George's will and George III granted Downing a Royal Charter, marking the official foundation of the college.
Thus, in 1879, a second committee was formed to create a college " in which no distinction will be made between students on the ground of their belonging to different religious denominations.
* Kristalina Georgieva ( b. 1953 ), politician, European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response in the second college of the Barroso Commission.
In addition to being the most selective, Amherst is ranked as the second best liberal arts college in the country by U. S. News & World Report, and ranked fourth out of all U. S. colleges and universities by Forbes.
Amherst grew quickly, and for two years in the mid-1830s it was the second largest college in the United States, second only to Yale.
Chris, who became an outstanding high school and college student and was in his second year of law school, is stabbed to death after trying to stop an argument in a fast-food restaurant.

second and Oxford
* Hiscock, Eric C .; Cruising Under Sail, second edition, 1965 Oxford University Press ; ISBN 0-19-217522-X
" The second was an Oxford tutor from whom Babbage learned enough of the Classics to be accepted to Cambridge.
A second edition, retitled The Canadian Oxford Dictionary, was published in 2004.
In The Oxford Companion to World Mythology, David Leeming notes that, in the Bible story, as in other flood myths, the flood marks a new beginning and a second chance for creation and humanity.
He was born on 12 April 1550 at the de Vere ancestral home, Castle Hedingham, the only son of John de Vere, 16th Earl of Oxford and his second wife, Margery Golding.
In 1577 Oxford invested £ 25 in the second of Martin Frobisher ’ s expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage.
The work consists of four ‘ books ’, the first addressed to the Queen, the second to Leicester, the third to Lord Burghley, and the fourth to Oxford, Sir Christopher Hatton, and Leicester's nephew Philip Sidney, with whom he would famously quarrel.
In 1599 John Farmer dedicated a second book to Oxford, The First Set of English Madrigals, alluding in the dedication to Oxford's own proficiency as a musician.
In the same year, George Baker dedicated a second book to Oxford, his Practice of the New and Old Physic, a translation of a work by Conrad Gesner.
* Oxford English Dictionary, second edition, ed.
Oxford Dictionary of Music, second edition, associate editor, Joyce Bourne.
Spellings listed in the second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary include matzo, matzah, matso, motsa, motso, maẓẓo, matza, matzho, matzoh, mazzah, motza, and mozza.
The first occurrence in English of " ontology " as recorded by the OED ( Oxford English Dictionary, second edition, 1989 ) appears in Nathaniel Bailey's dictionary of 1721, which defines ontology as ' an Account of being in the Abstract ' - though, of course, such an entry indicates the term was already in use at the time.
In 1933, it fully replaced the name in all occurrences to The Oxford English Dictionary ( OED ) in its reprinting as twelve volumes with a one volume supplement and more supplements came over the years until in 1989 when the second edition was published in twenty volumes.
The Boat Race between Oxford University and Cambridge University first took place in 1829, and was the second intercollegiate sporting event ( following the first Varsity Cricket Match by 2 years ).
The second is a multi-volume dictionary, edited on principles similar to those of the Oxford English Dictionary, entitled Svenska Akademiens ordbok ( SAOB ).
Both orthographical variants, with and without the hyphen, are correct, but the hyphenated one has, in addition, a second meaning, not related to animation or cinema: " a device for automatically stopping a machine or engine when something has gone wrong " ( The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 1993 edition ).
The second half of the pen name, Uksfardi, Persian rendition of " from Oxford ", can be directly attributed to the deep attachment William Jones had for the University of Oxford.
For example the Hebrew word מ ַ צ ָּ ה is rendered in English, according to the second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, as matzo, matzah, matso, motsa, motso, maẓẓo, matza, matzho, matzoh, mazzah, motza, and mozza.
* In England, Oxford University Press receives its charter and becomes the second of the privileged presses.
According to the Oxford English Dictionary ( second edition 1989 ), valerian is derived from a Latin adjectival form of the personal name Valerius.
‘ Lamb, William, second Viscount Melbourne ( 1779 – 1848 )’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004 ; online edn, Jan 2008, accessed 27 Dec 2009.
The Oxford Dictionary of Music, second edition, revised, Joyce Bourne, associate editor.

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