Townley and a friend, Fred Wood, drew up a radical political platform on Wood's kitchen table that addressed many of the farmers ' concerns.

When Arthur C. Townley came to Bismarck, North Dakota in 1915, he saw strife between a conservative legislature and farmers ' interest groups.

Townley organized the farmers of the state together for united action in nominating at the primaries and electing at the polls the men of their own choosing and men who would carry out their programs.

Arthur Charles Townley ( 1880 – 1959 ) was an American political organizer best known as the founder the National Non-Partisan League ( NPL ), a radical farmers ' organization which had considerable political success in the states of North Dakota and Minnesota during the second half of the 1910s.

( He regularly spelt his name Townley, so this is the spelling usually used in modern literature for him, but still usually not for his marbles.

It remained a favorite both with him ( it figures prominently in Johann Zoffany's iconic painting of Townley's library ( illustration, right ), was one of three ancient marbles Townley had reproduced on his visiting card, and was apocryphally the one which he wished he could carry with him when his house was torched in the Gordon Riots-apocryphal since the bust is in fact far too heavy for that ) and with the public ( Joseph Nollekens is said to have always had a marble copy of it in stock for his customers to purchase, and in the late 19th century Parian ware copies were all the rage.

He then lived with his brother William, a lawyer, in Port Jervis for several years, until he and his sister Helen moved to Asbury Park to be with their brother Townley and his wife, Fannie.

Townley was a professional journalist ; he headed the Long Branch department of both the New York Tribune and the Associated Press and also served as editor of the Asbury Park Shore Press.

Born in Newmarket, Ontario, the son of John and Alice ( Dixon ) Townley, both of whom were natives of Lancashire, England, Townley was educated in the public schools of Newmarket and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1882 from the Trinity College, Toronto.

Stefano Delle Chiaie apparently had a hand in both what was happening in Italy and with Operation Condor, as he met with Michael Townley ( a US expatriate, DINA agent ).

Not George, Townley, or Ted, certainly not Ludie.

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Her first success was in Ireland as Lady Townley ( in The Provok'd Husband by Vanbrugh and Cibber ), and it was only after five years, on the pressing invitation of David Garrick, that she returned to Drury Lane.

Among them were Michael Townley, a DINA U. S. expatriate who had once worked for the CIA ; General Manuel Contreras, former head of the DINA ; and Brigadier Pedro Espinoza, also formerly of DINA.

Townley was convicted in the United States in 1978 and served 62 months in prison for the murder ; he is now free as a participant in the United States Federal Witness Protection Program.

General Augusto Pinochet, who died on December 10, 2006, was never brought to trial for the murders, although Townley implicated him as being responsible for them.

The earliest American full preterist work was ' The Second Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ: A Past Event ', which was written in 1845 by Robert Townley.

Townley later recanted this view.

* September 27 – Toke Townley, English actor ( b. 1912 )

* November 6 – Toke Townley, English actor ( d. 1984 )

* July 5 – James Townley, English dramatist ( b. 1714 )

Stephen Crane was born November 1, 1871, in Newark, New Jersey, to Reverend Jonathan Townley Crane, a minister in the Methodist Episcopal church, and Mary Helen Peck Crane, a clergyman's daughter.

Nicknamed " Stevie " by the family, he joined eight surviving brothers and sisters — Mary Helen, George Peck, Jonathan Townley, William Howe, Agnes Elizabeth, Edmund Byran, Wilbur Fiske, and Luther.

* 1978: Michael Townley in a sworn declaration indicated that sarin was produced by biochemist Eugenio Berríos for DINA, the secret police of Chile's Pinochet regime.

However, it was a proposal from Lewis's chairman Alex Bailey to Armour President Henry Townley Heald and Board Chair James Cunningham that would lead to the birth of IIT.

The bowler who dismissed him, Reginald Townley, would later become leader of the Tasmanian Liberal Party.

Cultural events include concerts given by the Sidcup Symphony Orchestra regularly in the hall of Townley Grammar School for Girls, while the Edward Alderton Theatre produces a number of non-professional productions each year.

It was subsequently divided into Dulwich College and Alleyn's School in 1882, the latter moving to the present day site in Townley Road.

They are the current holders of the Barton Townley cup.

* A. C. Townley, politician

Having failed to gather an expedition against Palestine, Pope Innocent III resolved in 1207 to organize a new crusade ; beginning in 1209, he called for crusades against the Albigenses, against the Almohad dynasty of Spain ( 1213 ), and, also around that time, against the pagans of Prussia.

When the dogma of infallibility was proclaimed, Reinkens joined the band of influential theologians, headed by Ignaz von Döllinger, who resolved to organize resistance to the decree.

* Catholic Encyclopedia Innocent III resolved ( 1207 ) to organize a new crusade ... Instead of concentrating the forces of Christendom against the Mohammedans, the pope himself disbanded them by proclaiming ( 1209 ) a crusade against the Albigenses in the south of France, and against the Almohades of Spain ( 1213 ), the pagans of Prussia, and John Lackland of England.

meeting in El Salvador, it was resolved that the Foro should organize a number of subordinate organizations and facilities: an electronic bulletin on the Net, a politic-cultural festival, an electoral observatory and a cadre school.

The approximately 200 attendees, representing industry and government, resolved to “ organize and create a permanent body devoted to the promotion of the safety to human life in the industries of the United States.

A report by Jean Ziegler, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, notes that " millions of farmers are losing their livelihoods in the developing countries, but small farmers in the northern countries are also suffering " and concludes that " the current inequities of the global trading system are being perpetuated rather than resolved under the WTO, given the unequal balance of power between member countries.

This included an agreement to reduce subsidies paid to farmers, underpinned by the WTO enforcement of agricultural subsidy, tariffs, import quotas, and settlement of trade disputes that cannot be bilaterally resolved.

Ultimately, the land question was settled through successive Irish Land Acts by United Kingdom governments – beginning with the 1881 Act of William Ewart Gladstone, which first gave extensive rights to tenant farmers, then the Wyndham Land Purchase Act ( 1903 ) won by William O ' Brien after the 1902 Land Conference, enabling tenant farmers purchase their plots of land from their landlords, the problems of non-existent rural housing resolved by D. D. Sheehan under the Bryce Labourers ( Ireland ) Act ( 1906 ).

Their tenant farmers, on the other hand, were, as Livingston put it, " resolved to stand by their King ," despite their landlords ' efforts to drum up revolutionary sentiment among them, in the belief that if it came down to war, the Crown would confiscate the holdings of those who had opposed it and distribute smaller parcels back to those who had been loyal.

Van Vogt systematized his writing method, using scenes of 800 words or so where a new complication was added or something resolved.

In 1900, the problem of sewage contamination was largely resolved when the city reversed the flow of the Chicago River so that it flowed away from Lake Michigan, rather than into it.

Other philosophers, such as Thomas Hobbes and David Gauthier, have argued that the conflicts which arise when people each pursue their own ends can be resolved for the best of each individual only if they all voluntarily forgo some of their aims — that is, one's self-interest is often best pursued by allowing others to pursue their self-interest as well so that liberty is equal among individuals.

In 1979, Massimo Pallottino, then president of the Istituto di Studi Etruschi ed Italici initiated the Committee of the Corpus Speculorum Etruscanorum ( CSE ), which resolved to publish all the specula and set editorial standards for doing so.

Euripides sometimes ' resolved ' the two syllables of the iamb (˘¯) into three syllables (˘˘˘) and this tendency increased so steadily over time that the number of resolved feet in a play can be understood to indicate the approximate date of composition ( see Extant plays below for one scholar's list of resolutions per hundred trimeters ).

Furigana fonts are generally sized so that two kana characters fit naturally over one kanji ; when more kana are required, this is resolved either by adjusting the furigana by using a condensed font ( narrowing the kana ), or by adjusting the kanji by intercharacter spacing ( adding spaces around the kanji ).

Conservatives and rightist activists saw the groups of radical workers active during the strike as a threat to the dominance and security of the former estates and the political right, and so resolved to use all means necessary to defend themselves, including armed force.

While so many terrors hung over the people, no jury durst have acquitted a man, when the court was resolved to have him condemned.

Mariotto was a most restless person and carnal in the affairs of love and apt to the art of living, and, taking a dislike to the studies and brain-wracking necessary to painting, being also often stung by the tongues of other painters, as is their way, he resolved to give himself to a less laborious and more jovial profession, and so opened the most lovely hostelry outside the Porta San Gallo, and at the sign of the Dragon at the Ponte Vecchio a tavern and inn.

This problem was resolved by defining measure only on a sub-collection of all subsets ; the so called measurable subsets, which are required to form a σ-algebra.

Eventually, the advent of mass-production techniques and semi-synthetic penicillins resolved the supply issues, so this use of probenecid declined.

Small-molecule crystallography typically involves crystals with fewer than 100 atoms in their asymmetric unit ; such crystal structures are usually so well resolved that the atoms can be discerned as isolated " blobs " of electron density.

King Ferdinand was still dissatisfied with the loss of so much of the Empire and resolved to retake it.

In fact, Thurston resolved so many outstanding problems in foliation theory in such a short period of time that, according to Thurston, it led to a kind of exodus from the field, where advisors counselled students against going into foliation theory because Thurston was " cleaning out the subject " ( see " On Proof and Progress in Mathematics ", especially section 6 ).

Before the 1923 election, he resolved his dispute with Asquith, allowing the Liberals to run a united ticket against Stanley Baldwin's policy of tariffs ( although there was speculation that Baldwin had adopted such a policy in order to forestall Lloyd George from doing so ).

The mismanagement of the Army during the war distressed Calhoun, and he resolved to strengthen the War Department so it would never fail again.

:* A user tries to check-in files that have been updated by others since the files were checked out, and the revision control software automatically merges the files ( typically, after prompting the user if it should proceed with the automatic merge, and in some cases only doing so if the merge can be clearly and reasonably resolved ).

Xenophon's force resolved this in the rebels ' favor, and so in Trebizond's interest.

After the American Revolution, the conflict was resolved so that the settlers retained title to their lands but transferred their allegiance to Pennsylvania.

Japan felt that another power having a military presence on the Korean peninsula would have been detrimental to Japanese national security, and so resolved to end the centuries-old Chinese suzerainty over Korea.

Typically, fsck utilities provide options for either interactively repairing damaged file systems ( the user must decide how to fix specific problems ), automatically deciding how to fix specific problems ( so the user does not have to answer any questions ), or reviewing the problems that need to be resolved on a file system without actually fixing them.

She resolved to kill the child, knowing it was Gwion, but when he was born he was so beautiful that she couldn't, so she had him put into a hide covered basket and thrown into the lake, river, or sea, depending on which version of this tale it is.

" Davis was surprised to discover that the majority of those serving in Vietnam were Latinos, African Americans and southern whites with very few from schools like Stanford and Columbia ; Davis believed that the burden of the war should be felt equally and he resolved early on to go about changing America so that would change.