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Thomas and had
By both standards Thomas had the right to be proud.
Thomas the elder married twice, had seventeen children, and died in 1615.
Lincoln's paternal grandfather and namesake, Abraham, had moved his family from Virginia to Jefferson County, Kentucky, where he was ambushed and killed in an Indian raid in 1786, with his children, including Lincoln's father Thomas, looking on.
By the end of 1863, at Lincoln's direction, General Lorenzo Thomas had recruited 20 regiments of blacks from the Mississippi Valley.
In the following year he became provisional Principal of the Theological College of Saint Thomas ( from which he had just graduated ), and in 1903 his appointment was made permanent.
Thomas Jefferson had tried to bring a French mechanic ( almost certainly Blanc ) and his methods to America in 1785, but the project never went anywhere.
The earliest recorded use of this term in English is in Thomas Hacket's 1568 translation of André Thévet's book on France Antarctique ; Thévet himself had referred to the natives as Ameriques.
The Baptist movement originated with Thomas Helwys, who left his mentor John Smyth ( who had moved into shared belief and other distinctives of the Dutch Waterlander Mennonites of Amsterdam ) and returned to London to start the first English Baptist Church in 1611.
He had attended a rally led by Wendell Phillips on behalf of 17-year old Thomas Sims, a fugitive slave on trial in Boston.
In the 1516 novel Utopia by Thomas More, the island called Utopia once had the name " Abraxa ", which scholars have suggested is a related use.
She answered her accusers that she received tuition from Thomas Reid, a former barony officer who had died at the Battle of Pinkie some 30 years before and also from the Queen of the Elfhame which lay nearby.
Thomas C. Fletcher of Missouri, had written, " This is a country for white men, and by God, as long as I am President, it shall be a government for white men.
As the Senate and House debated the matter, Thomas tried to move into the war office, and Stanton had him arrested.
Although he had left the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, he remained closely connected to its management, namely Thomas A. Scott and J. Edgar Thomson.
She became a national figure in 1991 when she alleged that U. S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas had made harassing sexual statements when he was her supervisor at the U. S. Department of Education and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Hill said in the October 1991 televised hearings that Thomas had sexually harassed her while he was her supervisor at the Department of Education and the EEOC.
When questioned on why she followed Thomas to the second job after he had already allegedly harassed her, she said she had wanted to work in the civil rights field, she had no alternative job, " and at that time, it appeared that the sexual overtures ... had ended.
According to Hill, during her two years of employment as Thomas's assistant, Thomas had asked her out socially many times, and after she refused, he used work situations to discuss sexual subjects.
According to Time magazine, one of the witnesses, Angela Wright, may not have been considered credible on the issue of sexual harassment because she had been fired from the EEOC by Thomas.
They cited the time delay of ten years between the alleged behavior by Thomas and Hill's accusations, and noted that Hill had followed Thomas to a second job and later had personal contacts with Thomas, including giving him a ride to an airport — behavior which they said would be inexplicable if Hill's allegations were true.

Thomas and 138
In, Thomas finished third in MVP voting with a. 318 batting average, 32 home runs, 109 runs batted in as well as walking 138 times.
In Question 138, St. Thomas Aquinas delves more deeply into the connotations of the word effeminate.
* Smith, Thomas S. “ The Vietnam Era in Iowa Politics .” Palimpsest 63 ( September / October 1982 ): 138 – 41.

Thomas and yards
Thomas acquired a garage a hundred yards from the house on a cliff ledge which he turned into his writing shed, and where he penned several of his most acclaimed poems.
The Kansas City secondary was led by defensive backs Emmitt Thomas ( 9 interceptions for 146 return yards and a touchdown ), and Johnny Robinson ( 8 interceptions for 158 return yards ).
Rookie running back Duane Thomas rushed 151 times for 803 yards ( a 5. 1 yards per carry average ) and 5 touchdowns, while adding another 416 yards returning kickoffs.
Fullback Walt Garrison, who replaced the injured Hill, provided Thomas with excellent blocking and rushed for 507 yards and 3 touchdowns himself.
Then the Cowboys overcame the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC championship game, 17-10, aided by Thomas ' 143 rushing yards, along with interceptions by Renfro and Jordan late in the third quarter that were both converted into touchdowns.
Dallas also had an outstanding trio of running backs, Walt Garrison, Duane Thomas, and Calvin Hill, who rushed for a combined total of 1, 690 yards and 14 touchdowns during the season.
The Cowboys opened the third period with a 71-yard, 8-play drive, which included four runs by Thomas for 37 yards, a reverse by Hayes for 16 yards, and only one pass, scoring on Thomas ' 3-yard sweep to make the score 17 – 3.
Thomas was the top rusher of the game with 19 carries for 95 yards and a touchdown.
On the opening kickoff, the Cowboys ran a reverse where rookie linebacker Thomas " Hollywood " Henderson took a handoff from Preston Pearson and returned the ball a Super Bowl record 48 yards before kicker Roy Gerela forced him out of bounds at the Steelers 44-yard line.
Early in the third quarter, Pittsburgh got a great scoring opportunity when defensive back J. T. Thomas intercepted a pass from Staubach and returned it 35 yards to the Cowboys 25-yard line.
Pro Bowl running back Thurman Thomas had 1, 297 rushing yards, caught 49 passes for 532 yards, and scored 13 touchdowns.
Thomas led the NFL in yards from scrimmage.
Thomas led the Bills ground attack with 32 carries for 117 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns, while also catching 3 passes for 38 yards.
In his book " The Education of a Coach ", David Halberstam writes that one of Bill Belichick's specific plans to combat the Bills involved convincing his defense ( who had been the best unit against the run in the NFL that season ) that they would win the game if Thurman Thomas ran for more than 100 yards.
Buffalo then took over and stormed down the field, advancing 63 yards in just four plays and scoring on a 31-yard burst from running back Thurman Thomas on the first play of the fourth quarter, regaining the lead at 19-17.

Thomas and rushing
Thomas ' 135 yards are the most yards rushing for a member of a losing team.
Thomas, who gained 2, 113 combined rushing and receiving yards during the season, was held to just 29 combined rushing and receiving yards in the game.
Running back Thurman Thomas gained 1, 315 rushing yards and 6 touchdowns, while also catching 48 passes for 387 yards.
Thomas had a phenomenal performance in the game, rushing for 186 yards and 3 touchdowns, and catching 2 passes for 22 yards.
Thomas was limited to just 37 rushing yards, but he also caught 7 passes for 52 yards ( Thomas became the first player in Super Bowl history to score touchdowns in four Super Bowls: he scored one TD in each of the Bills 4-straight appearances, XXV-XXVIII ).
Bills running back Thurman Thomas, who had rushed for 158 yards and caught 3 passes for 42 yards in Buffalo's wild card playoff win over the Miami Dolphins, was held to just 46 rushing yards and 12 receiving yards.
His 1, 586 yards rushing is also top on the NFL postseason chart, and he shares the total playoff touchdown mark of twenty-one with Thurman Thomas.
He is also the second player ever to score a rushing touchdown in four different Super Bowls ( running back Thurman Thomas was the first ).
He is one of only two players ever to score a rushing touchdown in four different Super Bowls ( the other being Thurman Thomas ) and the only quarterback to do so.
Still recalls, " I lived in Palmyra ( now Baldwin City ) at that time, took an active part in rushing the scheme on, and was appointed by the commissioners of the general conference as agent with my brother Thomas, J. B. Abbott, Daniel Fry, James Blood and others, to select and locate a spot for the university building.
At Oklahoma State, Thomas had 897 rushes for 4, 595 yards, 43 touchdowns, 5, 146 total yards, and 21 100-yard rushing games.
Thomas was the AFC rushing leader in 1990, 1991, and 1993.
In the first three seasons of this career, Thomas had a total of 12 games with at least 100 yards rushing.
Thomas currently holds the all-time Buffalo Bills rushing record with 11, 938 yards and the team record for yards from scrimmage with 16, 279 over 12 years.
Overall, Thomas finished his 13 seasons ( his 13th season he played for Miami ) with 12, 074 rushing yards, 472 receptions for 4, 458 yards, and 88 touchdowns ( 65 rushing and 23 receiving ) with 16, 532 total yards from scrimmage.
Thomas had an outstanding performance in Super Bowl XXV, rushing for 135 yards and a touchdown, while also catching 5 passes for 55 yards.
Running back Thurman Thomas led the Bills to the 30-13 victory by recording 186 rushing yards, 3 receptions for 22 yards, and three touchdowns.
Bills kicker Scott Norwood added 3 field goals, running back Kenneth Davis scored a touchdown on a 5-yard run, Reed finished with 4 receptions for 100 yards and 2 touchdowns, and running back Thurman Thomas recorded 100 rushing yards.

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