Before entering the service, Pfaff for five years did clerical work with a general merchandising and wholesale firm in New Orleans.

Justina and her son fled ; but Ambrose remained at his post, and did good service to many of the sufferers by causing the plate of the church to be melted for their relief.

Characteristically, all of Alfred's innovations were firmly rooted in traditional West Saxon practice, drawing as they did upon the three so-called ‘ common burdens ' of bridge work, fortress repair and service on the king's campaigns that all holders of bookland and royal loanland owed the Crown.

The name appears to have been derived from Yussuf ben-Serragh, the head of the tribe in the time of Mohammed VII of Granada, al-Mustain, who did that sovereign good service in his struggles to retain the crown of which he was three times deprived.

A single MiG-17F Fresco that was also operated by the FABF did see combat service in the Agacher Strip War in 1985-86, but proved expensive to operate in terms of fuel, maintenance, and pilot training requirements.

In 1709 he became professor of botany and medicine, and in that capacity he did good service, not only to his own university, but also to botanical science, by his improvements and additions to the botanic garden of Leiden, and by the publication of numerous works descriptive of new species of plants.

A consequence of this system is that, each time a side regains the service, the server will be the player who did not serve last time.

The Commission ruled that the licence fee should be considered state aid but that such aid was justified due to the public service remit of the BBC and that it did not exceed actual costs.

Conversely, some men have cross-dressed to escape from mandatory military service or as a disguise to assist in political or social protest, as men did in the Rebecca Riots.

Officially titled Rifle, No. 5 Mk I, it was introduced in the closing months of World War II, but did not see widespread service until the Korean War, the Mau Mau uprising, and the Malayan Emergency.

" Tags did vary by service, however, such as the use of " CATH ," not " CATHOLIC " on some Navy tags.

The withdrawal of the Spanish from valleys of Chile was violent: Almagro authorized his soldiers to ransack the natives ' properties, leaving their soil desolate ; there was not one Spaniard that did not enslave a native for his service.

While almost an anachronism after the early stages of that war, German dragoons did see continuing service on the Eastern Front until 1917.

When Donald Campbell was buried in Coniston cemetery on 12 September 2001 she did not attend the service.

At times, those in the royal kitchens did fall under the guild hierarchy, but it was necessary to find them a parallel appointment based on their skills after leaving the service of the royal kitchens.

The 7th-century Visigothic aristocracy saw itself as bearers of a particular Gothic consciousness and as guardians of old traditions such as Germanic namegiving ; probably these traditions were on the whole restricted to the family sphere ( Hispano-Roman nobles did service for Visigothic nobles already in the 5th century and the two branches of Spanish aristocracy had fully adopted similar customs two centuries later ).

As a member of a reserve battalion during World War I, Himmler did not see active service.

Preoccupied with internal problems, France played little attention to foreign policy in the 1911-14 period, although it did extend military service to three years from two over strong Socialist objections in 1913.

In the United Kingdom, The Crown ( which, for practical purposes, meant the civil service ) did not insure property such as government buildings.

The council ordered Calvin and Farel to use unleavened bread for the Easter eucharist ; in protest, the ministers did not administer communion during the Easter service.

The earliest use of the phrase is a quote from the Westminster Magazine of 1774: " He had no inclination for a Broomstick-marriage ", the person in question simply stating that he did not want to go through a ceremony that had no legal validity, it having been suggested to him that he would pretend to be marrying by having a French sexton read the marriage service to him and his young bride.

The agreement did not officially provide for the stationing of United States service personnel in Kuwait as the 1, 500 US personnel remaining after the Gulf War were scheduled to leave within a few months.

Only posthumously did he receive the praise and appreciation which had escaped him in life: he was awarded a hero's funeral and numerous medals by the USSR, including the title of Hero of the Soviet Union, the highest distinction awarded for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society.

Colonel Canby had little or no confidence in the hastily recruited, untrained New Mexico volunteers, “ who would not obey orders or obeyed them too late to be of any service .” However, Canby did remark about Carson and his volunteer ’ s “ zeal and energy ”.

These did not enter service until after the Battle of Jutland, so failed to take part in any major naval action of the war.

Citizenship as a concept is generally hard to isolate intellectually and compare with related political notions, since it relates to many other aspects of society such as the family, military service, the individual, freedom, religion, ideas of right and wrong, ethnicity, and patterns for how a person should behave in society.

ONdigital's subscription pricing had been set to compare with the older Sky analogue service of 20 channels.

It focuses on the business as the customer of the ICT services ( compare with: service support ).

From the service consumer's point of view, these characteristics make it difficult, or even impossible, to evaluate or compare services prior to experiencing the service delivery.

The term is sometimes used to describe individuals who participate in ' wargames ' such as Airsoft, Paintball, Military Re-enactment, and millitaria / weapon collecting that do not recognise that what they do for a hobby does not compare to military service.

Switch: a free-to-use comparison service to help consumers compare energy tariffs and switch to a different supplier, accredited by Consumer Focus, the industry watchdog.

Mobile: a free-to-use switching service that lets consumers compare mobile phone deals and handsets from UK network providers and retailers.

By all rights the Type III should have been a success, but a series of delays before and after entering service forced it to compete with newly-introduced jet designs from the US, with which it could simply not compare.

A 2010 National Research Council report reviewed the scientific basis of the Department ’ s ground beef safety standards, evaluated how the standards compare to those used by large retail and commercial food service purchasers of ground beef, and looked at ways to establish periodic evaluations of the Federal Purchase Ground Beef Program.

A bigger reason, however, is that the relatives of the deceased are very hesitant to negotiate prices of a funeral service, and also do not compare prices, as they do not want to give the opinion that they are cheap about their relative.

To publicise the service, pages were even transmitted en clair instead of the test card ( compare the BBC's Pages from Ceefax ).

They compare their case for restoring the service to the completed Stirling-Alloa-Kincardine rail link.

Although it is easy to compare aircraft on simple numbers such as maximum speed or service ceiling, an examination of the flight envelope will reveal far more information.

Hewitt also unveiled plans for Sageo, a comprehensive online service where participants could compare, choose, and enroll in benefit programs.

It is still possible to travel from Liverpool to Manchester Victoria via this route by taking the Merseyrail Northern Line from to and then transferring onto a Northern Rail service to Manchester, according to National Rail Enquires website this would take 1 hour 38 minutes, compare with less than 50 minutes from Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly.

Mulroney criticizes Trudeau for avoiding military service in World War II, and favourably references sources that describe the young Trudeau as holding anti-Semitic nationalist views and having an admiration for fascist dictators.

* Since 2 December 1994 – It has been unlawful for service providers to treat disabled people less favourably for a reason related to their disability ;

There is a committee of Fife Councilors elected to represent the area described by Fife Council as " Levenmouth " ( which includes Methil and other nearby towns-although the description " Levenmouth " does not have a historical or otherwise substantive ' raison d ' etre ' as a nomenclature, it does provide for political expediency and accords favourably with current local civil service ease of operation ).

( The CAA told BCal that it considered its proposal for a new, faster service to Australia superior to Laker's, and that it would therefore look favourably on its application if it wished to re-apply with specific proposals for a joint Anglo-Australian operation.

Gangadhar was favourably impressed with Narendranath and became devoted to him, a devotion which lasted throughout his life and which later prompted him to take up service as the primary work over spiritual practices.

As a reward for his service to the Triumvirs, in 54 BC he was made one of Julius Caesar ’ s legates, with whom he served for the next five years during Caesar ’ s campaigns in Gaul, with Caesar commenting favourably on his performance during those years.

Though Morris described the land itself as " a wilderness of stagnant water and muddy slopes ", the Sporting Mail considered it " very favourably situated for obtaining easy communication with the city and many of the suburbs, and will be served by an excellent service of electric cars, while the provision of a railway station close at hand is also considered as within the bounds of possibility.

Stuart and Campbell would later fall out over Stuart's belief that Campbell was exaggerating the danger of Q-ship service, Stuart comparing his own life favourably with service in the trenches.