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This is in accordance with Bower who states that Wallace was " a tall man with the body of a giant ... with lengthy flanks ... broad in the hips, with strong arms and legs ... with all his limbs very strong and firm ".
* George Wallace / Curtis LeMay ( American Independent )— 9, 901, 118 ( 13. 5 %) and 46 electoral votes ( 5 states carried )
Although he lost the election by less than 1 % of the popular vote, ( 43. 4 % for Nixon ( 31, 783, 783 votes ) to 42. 7 % ( 31, 271, 839 votes ) for Humphrey, with 13. 5 % ( 9, 901, 118 votes ) for George Wallace ), Humphrey only carried 13 states with 191 electoral college votes.
Richard Nixon carried 32 states and 301 electoral votes, and Wallace carried 5 states in the South and 46 electoral votes ( 270 were needed to win ).
Compared with Thurmond and Wallace, who polled very strongly in a small number of states, Perot's vote was more evenly spread across the country.
During Wigand ’ s interview with Wallace, Wigand states that Brown & Williamson is making their cigarettes more addictive.
Progressive Party nominee Henry A. Wallace drew off a nearly equal number of popular votes ( 1, 157, 172 ) from the Democrats ' left wing, although he did not carry any states.
17th century ), rendered into English by Wallace ( Chagmé et al., 1998: p. 35 ), states:
The story states that Clarence was then disciplined by the NOI and excommunicated in 1963, but another version of events says that he left on his own free will along with Abu Shahid, who agreed with Clarence's questioning of Wallace Fard Muhammad.
Wallace Stegner states that Powell knew the men had been killed by the Indians in a case of mistaken identity.
In geometry, the Wallace – Bolyai – Gerwien theorem, named after William Wallace, Farkas Bolyai and Paul Gerwien, states that any two simple polygons of equal area are equidecomposable ; i. e. one can cut the first into finitely many polygonal pieces and rearrange the pieces to obtain the second polygon.
As a delegate to the 1948 Democratic National Convention, he did not join the Dixiecrat walkout at the convention, despite his opposition to U. S. President Harry S. Truman's proposed civil rights program, which Wallace considered an infringement on states ' rights.
Wallace hoped that southern states could use their clout to end federal efforts at desegregation.
While Wallace carried five Southern states and won almost ten million popular votes, Nixon received 301 electoral votes, more than required to win the election.
Governors Ross Barnett of Mississippi and George Wallace of Alabama physically blocked school doorways at their respective states ' universities.
It is most notable for its nomination of Alabama Governor George C. Wallace, who carried five states in the 1968 presidential election running on a segregationist platform.
Wallace ran on every state ballot in the 1968 presidential election, though he did not represent the American Independent Party in all fifty states: in Connecticut, for instance, he was listed on the ballot as representing the " George Wallace Party.
Humphrey and Muskie received 42. 72 percent of the popular vote and carried 13 states and 191 electoral votes ; Nixon and Agnew won 43. 42 percent of the popular vote and carried 32 states and 301 electoral votes, while the third party ticket of George Wallace and Curtis LeMay, running as candidates of the American Independent Party, took 13. 53 percent of the popular vote and took five states in the Deep South and their 46 votes in the electoral college.
" Wallace, however, claimed that segregation was but one issue symbolic of a larger struggle for states ' rights ; in that view, which some historians dispute, his replacement of segregation with states ' rights would be more of a clarification than a euphemism.

Wallace and Earnhardt
The following year, Earnhardt won five times, but a late spin out at North Wilkesboro arguably cost him the 1989 championship, as Rusty Wallace edged out Earnhardt for the championship.
Earnhardt still made the trip to the annual Awards Banquet with Rusty Wallace but did not have the best seat in the house.
Earnhardt beat Rusty Wallace for the championship by 80 points.
After the final race of the season, series champion Dale Earnhardt and race winner Wallace drove a side by side Polish Victory Lap carrying flags for fallen drivers Alan Kulwicki and Allison.
In January, Stewart teamed with Andy Wallace and Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in a Boss Motorsports Chevrolet to take fourth in the 24 Hours of Daytona sports car endurance race.
In 1989, Wallace won the NASCAR Winston Cup Championship, with crew chief Barry Dodson, by finishing 15th at the Atlanta Journal 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, to beating out close friend and fierce rival Dale Earnhardt who won the race, by twelve points.
Just 2 months later at the Winston 500 at Talladega, racing to the checkered flag, Wallace was clipped by Dale Earnhardt, and flew into the air before violently flipping past the start-finish line, resulting in a broken wrist.
Earnhardt was visibly shaken by the incident and did make sure Wallace was okay by checking on him after the race had concluded.
1995 was a dramatic affair as the lead changed 32 times, the most since 1988, and the battle for the lead became a spirited multilap affair between Bobby Labonte, Dale Earnhardt, Rusty Wallace, and Sterling Marlin.
In September 1988, Dale Earnhardt gave Wallace the seat for his first-ever NASCAR start, in which he finished eleventh in the Busch Series race at Martinsville Speedway, driving the # 8 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet.
Wallace pushed Earnhardt to the front in four laps to the lead.
From April, 1989, through November 21, 1996, Langley served as the official pace car driver for all Winston Cup events ( and during the caution laps, been known to be playing with Dale Earnhardt and Rusty Wallace ).
It was extra security for Dale Earnhardt to win the championship ; he needed to finish above 34th spot to defeat title rival Rusty Wallace.
Foyt, Al Unser, Bobby Unser, Mario Andretti, Bobby Rahal, Jim Clark, Darrell Waltrip, Alan Kulwicki, Emerson Fittipaldi, Bobby Allison, Davey Allison, Nigel Mansell, Michael Andretti, Alex Zanardi, Harry Gant, Rusty Wallace, and Walker Evans, as well as current racing stars Danica Patrick, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Dario Franchitti, Jeff Gordon, Tony Kanaan, Scott Dixon, Hélio Castroneves and many others.
The car has been driven by Dale Earnhardt, Jody Ridley, Kenny Wallace, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Hank Parker Jr, Steve Park, Tony Stewart, Martin Truex Jr and Kerry Earnhardt.
Davis announced Kenny Wallace would join the team shortly afterward after running a part-time schedule as an injury replacement for Steve Park at Dale Earnhardt, Inc., as a replacement for a suspended Kevin Harvick at Martinsville, and as Innovative Motorsports ' driver for its limited schedule.

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The Scots had found a new leader in William Wallace, and Edward's yearly expeditions across the Border called for evermounting taxes, which only increased his difficulties with the barons and the clergy.
When Dr. Wallace Buttrick, wise in his judgment of people, declined to have the Science Building named for him, he wrote Miss Tapley ( April 7, 1923 ) `` If you had asked me, I think I would have suggested that you name the building for Miss Upton.
The wife of Scoop Beal, the editor of the Humboldt Standard, which later combined with the Humboldt Times, in which Genzoli's story had appeared, has stated that her husband was in on the hoax with Wallace.
Ted Wells had been replaced as Chief Engineer by Herbert Rawdon, who remained at the post until his retirement in the early 1960s ( he continued as a part-time consultant to Cessna President Dwane Wallace in Wichita until shortly before his death ).
The anniversary was also celebrated with a 40-page issue ( instead of 32 pages ; the 60th birthday issue also had extra pages, 48 instead of 24 ) guest edited by Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park, price £ 1. 50 ( not 99p ) and an issue of Classics from the Comics devoted to the Beano.
Writing in 1889, Alfred Russel Wallace remarks " It was formerly a very general belief, even amongst geologists, that the great features of the earth's surface, no less than the smaller ones, were subject to continual mutations, and that during the course of known geological time the continents and great oceans had again and again changed places with each other.
Lyell and Hooker were instrumental in arranging the peaceful co-publication of the theory of natural selection by Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace in 1858: each had arrived at the theory independently.
A justification had to be given for the rejection of King John in whose name William Wallace and Andrew de Moray had rebelled in 1297.
In May 2000, he later had surgery to repair a leaking heart valve, and was forced to take a three month break from Parliament, with Deputy First Minister, Jim Wallace taking over as Acting First Minister.
The plan also had opponents on the left, Henry A. Wallace notably among them.
American Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wallace Stegner wrote: National parks are the best idea we ever had.
Biogeography emerged as a field of study as a result of the work of Alfred Russel Wallace, although the field prior to the late twentieth century had largely been viewed as historic in its outlook and descriptive in its approach.
After the death of Ray Wallace in 2002, following a request by Loren Coleman to Seattle Times reporter Bob Young to investigate, the family of Wallace went public with claims that he had started the Bigfoot phenomenon with fake footprints ( made from a wooden foot-shaped cutout ) left in Californian sites in 1958.
In addition, David Daegling stated that Wallace " had a degree of involvement " with the Patterson-Gimlin film, and that this gave grounds for suspicion of it.
Coleman has asserted that Wallace had nothing to do with Patterson's footage in 1967, and has argued in an analysis of the media treatment of the death of Wallace that the international media inappropriately confused the Wallace films of the 1970s with the Patterson-Gimlin 1967 film.
In that sketch he acknowledged that Patrick Matthew had, unknown to Wallace or himself, anticipated the concept of natural selection in an appendix to a book published in 1831 ; in the fourth edition he mentioned that William Charles Wells had done so as early as 1813.
Like some other British scientists of the nineteenth century such as Alfred Russel Wallace, Huxley was brought up in a literate middle-class family which had fallen on hard times.
For instance, they make a disputed claim that Franks threatened to fire General William Wallace, commander of the Army's V Corps, for saying to the press during that war that the enemy the U. S. was facing was different from the enemy the military had planned against.
In the first photo shown on The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, it was revealed that once, when Gromit was little, Wallace had much more hair and a beard.

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