He was tall and dark-skinned, a half-breed, Wilson thought.

The town was about what Wilson expected: one main street with its rows of false-fronted buildings, a water tower, a few warehouses, a single hotel ; ;

During the decade that followed, the common man, as that piece put it, grew uncomfortable as the Voice of God and fled from behind Saint Woodrow ( Wilson ) only to learn from Science, to his shocked relief that after all there was no God he had to speak for and that he was just an animal anyhow -- that there was a chemical formula for him, and that too much couldn't be expected of him.

The first of which to find important place in our federal government was the graduated income tax under Wilson.

Serene ( Mrs. Wilson ), 23, was born in Budapest and raised in Manhattan.

It was arranged that he would board in the home of one of the old members of the church, a woman named Catt who, as Wilson afterward found, was briefly referred to as The Cat because of her sharp tongue and fierce initiative.

Wilson was told that it was a sort of hotel for white people, which seemed to him rather queer.

In fact, he intimated clearly that that was the reason that Wilson had been sent here -- to make a larger contribution of dollar money.

Wilson stressed the fact that clear as this was, they must have a better church, a more business-like conduct of the church organization, and an effort to get this religious center out of its rut of wild worship into a modern church organization.

When it was proposed to rebuild the church, Wilson found that the terms for a new mortgage were very high.

And after Wilson had talked to Mrs. Catt and to others, he was absolutely amazed.

The first few days Bob Fogg set his plane down on Towne field back of the State House when the wind was right, and used Wilson flat above Barre when it wasn't.

Between the unsafe Towne field and the long roundabout back road haul that was necessary to gain access to Wilson flat, arrangements at the state capital were far from satisfactory.

The issue was settled on shore, Greene winning and Wilson remaining ashore, determined to catch the next fishing boat back to England.

Wilson, shackled and snarling, was thrown with the other prisoners and was soon joined by Green, McKee and McKinley.

The novelist Raymond Chandler criticised her in his essay, " The Simple Art of Murder ", and the American literary critic Edmund Wilson was dismissive of Christie and the detective fiction genre generally in his New Yorker essay, " Who Cares Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?

In 1911, Carnegie became a sympathetic benefactor to George Ellery Hale, who was trying to build the 100 inch ( 2. 5 m ) Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson, and donated an additional ten million dollars to the Carnegie Institution with the following suggestion to expedite the construction of the telescope: " I hope the work at Mount Wilson will be vigorously pushed, because I am so anxious to hear the expected results from it.

Ebby Thacher, Wilson's former drinking buddy and a Grouper who followed the evangelical bent and sought out other alcoholics, presented himself to Wilson telling him he had " got religion " and was sober, and that Wilson could do the same if he set aside objections to religion and formed, instead, a personal idea of God, " another power " or " higher power ".

In November 1963, Wilson lobbied successfully to have AFL games postponed the Sunday after President John F. Kennedy's assassination ; NFL games were played as scheduled.

Wilson has also authored the book Second Banana: The Bittersweet Memoirs of the Sanford & Son Years, which was scheduled for release on August 31, 2009.

Upon Dylan's return to New York, studio time was quickly scheduled, with Tom Wilson back as producer.

Series 6 was scheduled to begin filming in 2003, but Nick Wilson, of Channel 5, and Raymond Thompson felt that " although the show was still performing well, the cast was getting too old and the series was beginning to stretch the core proposition.

In the event departure, originally scheduled for November, was delayed until January and Wilson was sent in Robertson's place.

Airkenya and other small airlines use Wilson Airport for scheduled domestic passenger services, instead of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the main airport in Nairobi.

This resulted in scheduled matches against former Playboy cover girls Torrie Wilson and Candice Michelle, with both women losing to Melina.

The House of Representatives appropriated $ 5, 000 ($ in dollars ) for eradicating the New Jersey shark threat, and President Woodrow Wilson scheduled a meeting with his Cabinet to discuss the attacks.

Wilson made up his mind that he must receive at least $2,500, but when he mentioned this to the Deacons they said nothing.

Wilson's reception was a play Bill Walsh specifically designed for the Super Bowl that capitalized on the Bengals ' doing a long-run coverage on Wilson anytime he ran a pass route over 20 yards ; Wilson simply ran 25 yards straight out and then cut back to receive Montana's precision pass.

" In January 1921, Palmer, citing Debs ' deteriorating health, proposed to President Wilson that Debs receive a presidential pardon freeing him on February 12, Lincoln's birthday.

In September 2005, Wilson arranged a charity drive to aid victims of Hurricane Katrina, wherein people who donated $ 100 or more would receive a personal phone call from Wilson.

Among the 39 WSU alumni to receive the Regents ' Distinguished Alumnus Award since 1962 are recipient of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Irwin Rose, broadcaster Edward R. Murrow, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, astronaut John M. Fabian, cartoonist Gary Larson, molecular evolutionist Allan Wilson, banking executive Phyllis J. Campbell, Entrepreneur Clint Hedin, sociologist William Julius Wilson, author and film director Sherman Alexie, veterinary researcher John Gorham, wheat breeder Orville Vogel, physicist Philip Abelson and physician Neva Abelson.

Foch ( CinC French Army Group North ) refused to be drawn, although he confessed to Wilson that Haig ’ s methods invited criticism, and Haig refused to meet him, sending an aide Lt-Col Alan Fletcher, telling him “ I would not receive Viscount French in my house.

Lenihan was generally perceived as an unbeatable candidate, though he did receive a late challenge for the nomination from cabinet colleague John Wilson.

Other honors granted to Wilson include the Seidman Award in Political Economy ( the first and only noneconomist to receive the Award ); the Golden Plate Achievement Award ; the Distinguished Alumnus Award, Washington State University ; the American Sociological Association's Dubois, Johnson, Frazier Award ( for significant scholarship in the field of inter-group relations ); the American Sociological Association's Award for Public Understanding of Sociology ; Burton Gordon Feldman Award (" for outstanding contributions in the field of public policy ") Brandeis University ; and the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Award ( granted by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Los Angeles ).

* After failing to receive the Republican Party's 1990 Wilson Pakula nomination, incumbent and registered Conservative New York State Senator Serphin Maltese won the party's nomination as a write-in candidate.

* William Wilson ( Medal of Honor ) ( 1847 – 1895 ), noted for being one of only nineteen individuals to receive the Medal of Honor twice

* Owen Wilson does not receive credit for his " Jedidiah " character in Night at the Museum, though he receives credit in the sequel, Battle of the Smithsonian.

95 % of the students at Lindsey Wilson College receive financial aid.

Wilson was also to make preparations within Egypt to receive an additional six divisions.

Having played at London Venues such as “ Underground ” Camden, “ The Half Moon ” Putney and more recently “ Shepherds Bush Empire ” where they were supporting Steven Wilson ’ s “ Blackfield ” they receive persistently positive, and often glowing, reviews in stalwart magazines such as Classic Rock and Rock Sound for both their musical offerings and their energetic live performances.

Upon returning to the Hardy home, with the injured Jadbury Wilson, the Hardy boys receive a telegram from their father requesting that they join him in Montana immediately.

The letter directed Opothleyahola to move his people to Fort Row in Wilson County, Kansas, where they would receive asylum and aid.

It was directed by Gregory La Cava, produced by Walter Wanger and written by Carey Wilson, who adapted it from the novel Rinehard by Thomas Frederic Tweed, who did not receive screen credit.

In an effort to receive some notice, she decided to record some of her best routines on a borrowed cassette recorder and send the tape to comedian Flip Wilson who, at the time, was a major television star, enjoying the third season on his own TV variety show.