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After the first two were blacked out, the third light was abandoned by a terrified Italian crew, who left their light to shine for nine minutes like an unerring homing beacon until British MP's shot it out.
He was born in Karachi ( then under British colonial rule ), to Aga Khan II and his third wife, Nawab A ' lia Shamsul-Muluk, who was a granddaughter of Iran Fath Ali Shah of Persia ( Qajar dynasty ).
Or, third, it incorporates the United Kingdom rules of succession into the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, which itself can now be altered only by Australia, according to the Australia Act 1986 ; in that way, the British rules of succession have been patriated to Australia and, with regard to Australia, are subject to amendment or repeal solely by Australian law.
* 1904 – British mystic Aleister Crowley transcribes the third and final chapter of The Book of The Law.
Meanwhile, in 1868, tombs at Ialysus in Rhodes had yielded to Alfred Biliotti many fine painted vases of styles which were called later the third and fourth " Mycenaean "; but these, bought by John Ruskin, and presented to the British Museum, excited less attention than they deserved, being supposed to be of some local Asiatic fabric of uncertain date.
In 1875, the Navy had 21 battleships and 173 warships of other types, ranking as the third largest navy in the world after the British and French navies.
Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ( 1760 – 1820 ), Brown is the third oldest institution of higher education in New England and seventh oldest in the United States.
Under Grimond ( who retired in 1967 ) and his successor, Jeremy Thorpe, the Liberals regained the status of a serious third force in British politics, polling up to 20 % of the vote but unable to break the duopoly of Labour and Conservative and win more than fourteen seats in the Commons.
Miller steered his ship through the middle of the melee between the anchored British and French ships until he encountered the third French ship Spartiate.
During the same year, British author George MacDonald Fraser published Flash for Freedom !, the third novel in the Flashman series that was set partially in Dahomey.
Déjà Vu was the third episode of the second season of Monty Python's Flying Circus, a British comedy program.
The third major scene of combat during the week was at North King Street, behind the Four Courts, where the British, on Thursday, tried to take a well-barricaded rebel position.
* 1900 – Second Boer War: British troops fail in their third attempt to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
Landings reached new heights, and Scottish catches dominated Europe's herring trade, accounting for a third of the British catch.
Lewis and Harris is the largest island in Scotland and the third largest in the British Isles, after Great Britain and Ireland.
Thus, the third phase of the war ( roughly August 1920 – July 1921 ) involved the IRA taking on a greatly expanded British force, moving away from attacking well defended barracks and instead using ambush tactics.
* 1812 – Peninsular War: After a ten day siege, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, orders British soldiers of the Light and third divisions to storm Ciudad Rodrigo.
In physics, jerk, also known as jolt ( especially in British English ), surge and lurch, is the rate of change of acceleration ; that is, the derivative of acceleration with respect to time, the second derivative of velocity, or the third derivative of position.
* Fryde, E. B., D. E. Greenway, S. Porter and I. Roy ( eds ) ( 1996 ) Handbook of British Chronology, third edition.
Krivitsky claimed that two Soviet intelligence agents had penetrated the British Foreign Office, and that a third Soviet intelligence agent had worked as a journalist for a British newspaper during the civil war in Spain.
This was not the same style used in the British Isles, where the membrane would be folded so that it turned out an eight leaf quire, with single leaves in the third and sixth positions.
* 1955 – First ascent of Kangchenjunga ( 8, 586 m .), the third highest mountain in the world, by a British expedition led by Joe Brown and George Band.
Her third and longest-lasting marriage ( 1936 – 1950 ) was to the British Anthropologist Gregory Bateson with whom she had a daughter, Mary Catherine Bateson, who would also become an anthropologist.

third and ship
On the third voyage, a near-mutiny rising from a quarrel between Dutch and English crew members on the Half Moon had almost forced him to head the ship back to Amsterdam in Mid-Atlantic.
`` But the third ship came back several years ago and reported ''
*, a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Deptford in 1783
*, a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1823
A third of his crew soon perished on the Comoros due to an outbreak of cholera, the brand-new ship developed many leaks, and he failed to find the pirates he expected to encounter off Madagascar.
In the third century AD, Flavius Philostratus wrote this: " For there is an ancient law in regard to the Red Sea, which the king Erythras laid down, when he held sway over that sea, to the effect that the Egyptians should not enter it with a vessel of war, and indeed should employ only a single merchant ship.
His daughter Sofia also appeared in all three ( the first two movies uncredited ): as the infant being baptized at the end of the first movie, as a young child on board ship in the second, and in a supporting role as Michael Corleone's daughter Mary in the third.
He also accompanied Cook's third voyage ( 1776 – 1778 ), this time aboard Resolutions sister ship, and the first European sighting and exploration of the Hawaiian Islands.
At the announcement, Intel stated that samples would be available in the third quarter of 1989 and production quantities would ship in the fourth quarter of 1989.
The captains acknowledged that a third Dutch ship, the Cleyn Swaentgen ( Little Swan ) captained by Jan Jansz Kerckhoff and financed by Noordsche Compagnie shareholders from Delft, had already been at the island when they arrived.
The whole third level is made of a ship similar to R-Type.
The ship has a third nacelle, cloaking ability, a Spinal Phaser Lance, and large phaser cannons on the saucer section.
* 12-gun schooner / 14-gun brig ( 17 December 1799 – 9 July 1823 ), the third ship to bear this name, was built as schooner, and later rerigged as a brig.
* The third Skate ( SSN-578 ), the lead ship of her class of nuclear attack submarines, saw action during the Cold War.
The third type is the Hawk T1, which is used to simulate enemy aircraft for training purposes including AEW Fighter Control, air-to-air combat and ship attack.
The captain who invites Gulliver to serve as a surgeon aboard his ship on the disastrous third voyage is named Robinson.
The house that Paulaho provided was on the beach a third of a mile from the ship.
On 17 February 1901 his appointment as third officer to the expedition's ship Discovery was confirmed ; shortly afterwards he was commissioned a sub-lieutenant in the Royal Naval Reserve.
", another featured a Whammy on a cruise ship bidding the contestant farewell in different languages, and the third featured a barbershop quartet singing the phrase " You're out!
The third ship returned later, also with a cargo of brazilwood.
In 1779 a third Spanish expedition, under the command of Ignacio de Artega in the ship Princesa, and with Quadra as captain of the ship Favorite, sailed from Mexico to the coast of Alaska, reaching 61 ° N. Two further Spanish expeditions, in 1788 and 1789, both under Esteban Jose Martínez and Gonzalo López de Haro, sailed to the Pacific Northwest.

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