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Young and Americans
By 1857, tensions had again escalated between Mormons and other Americans, largely as a result of accusations involving polygamy and the theocratic rule of the Utah territory by Brigham Young.
Young left St. Louis and joined the American League's Boston Americans for a $ 3, 500 contract ($ today ).
One year later, on July 4, 1905, Rube Waddell beat Young and the Americans, 4 – 2, in a 20-inning matchup.
" Young Japanese Americans Honor Ethnic Roots.
In 1975, Bowie achieved his first major American crossover success with the number-one single " Fame " and the hit album Young Americans, which the singer characterised as " plastic soul ".
The fruit of the Philadelphia recording sessions was Young Americans ( 1975 ).
Young Americans was a commercial success in both the US and the UK, and a re-issue of the 1969 single " Space Oddity " became Bowie's first number one hit in the UK a few months after " Fame " achieved the same in the US.
Developing the funk and soul of Young Americans, Station to Station also prefigured the Krautrock and synthesiser music of his next releases.
* Young Americans ( 1975 )
Early films, including those from the silent era, which feature the station include Traffic in Souls ( 1913 ), which starred Matt Moore ; The Yellow Passport ( 1916 ), starring Clara Kimball Young ; My Boy ( 1921 ), starring Jackie Coogan ; Frank Capra's The Strong Man ( 1926 ), starring Harry Langdon ; We Americans ( 1928 ), starring John Boles ; The Mating Call ( film ), 1928, co-starring Thomas Meighan and Renée Adorée ; Ellis Island ( 1936 ), starring Donald Cook ; Paddy O ' Day ( 1936 ), starring Jane Withers ; Gateway ( 1938 ), starring Don Ameche ; Exile Express ( 1939 ), which starred Anna Sten ; I, Jane Doe ( 1948 ), starring Ruth Hussey and Vera Ralston, and Gambling House ( 1951 ), starring Victor Mature
According to other captives interviewed by Robert Young Pelton for CNN, Lindh was fully aware of the planned uprising, yet remained silent and did not cooperate with the Americans.
By 1857, tensions had again escalated between Mormons and other Americans, largely as a result of accusations involving polygamy and the theocratic rule of the Utah territory by Brigham Young.
* 1904 – Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws the first perfect game in the modern era of baseball.
( Young Americans for Freedom )
* May 5 – Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws the first perfect game in the modern era of baseball.
Young Americans around the country began moving to San Francisco, and by June 1966, around 15, 000 hippies had moved into the Haight.
* The Sharon Statement, the founding statement of principles of the Young Americans for Freedom
* Young Black Americans and the Criminal Justice System: Five Years Later ( 1995 ) – a report demonstrating that the proportion of African American males ages 20-29 under criminal justice supervision was approaching one in three
He also created, wrote and produced the television series Young Americans for The WB.
* 1960: Young Americans for Freedom is founded at the estate of William F. Buckley, Jr. in Sharon.
They revolted in support of the Americans, as did the local Piankeshaw, led by Chief Young Tobacco.
Patricia Welesko Garland, a 1979 graduate of East Allegheny High School, was named one of 10 Outstanding Young Americans by the U. S. Junior Chamber ( Jaycees ) in 2000.
The local Native Americans were also hostile for a time, and the settlers built a fort on advice of Brigham Young.
Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled — and More Miserable Than Ever Before.

Young and yielded
It was released on 2 May 2005, and yielded the singles " Alive ", " All the Young Fascists ", " Shot in the Head ", " Dark Times " and " None of the Above ".
The same album also yielded the track " Young Hearts ".

Young and Bowie's
Some tracks were composed using Eno and Peter Schmidt's Oblique Strategies cards: " Boys Keep Swinging " entailed band members swapping instruments, " Move On " used the chords from Bowie's early composition " All the Young Dudes " played backwards, and " Red Money " took backing tracks from " Sister Midnight ", a piece previously composed with Iggy Pop.
" Having co-written " Fascination " for David Bowie's Young Americans, he went on to tour with him as a back-up vocalist in September 1974.
The Thin White Duke was David Bowie's 1976 persona and character, primarily identified with his album Station to Station ( released that year ) and mentioned by name in the title track, although the ' Duke ' persona had been adopted during the Young Americans tour and promotion.
During this time, in addition to producing the posthumous Hendrix records, Kramer produced records by Carly Simon, Sha Na Na, Jobriath and Peter Frampton, engineered albums for artists as diverse as Dionne Warwick and Lena Horne plus David Bowie's " Live at the Spectrum " and " Young Americans " which included " Fame " with John Lennon playing rhythm guitar and mixed Led Zeppelin's " Houses of the Holy " and " Physical Graffiti ", among others.
In a characteristic example of Noel Gallagher lifting elements from songs of which he is fond, the rousing sequence of chord changes between the repeated chorus lyrics ' Stand by me / Nobody knows the way it's gonna be ' bears a remarkable similarity to a similar chord sequence in David Bowie's " All the Young Dudes ", acknowledged by Gallagher: " It's a bit like " Live Forever ", I suppose, with a touch of " All the Young Dudes " in the background — though I made sure I changed the chords.
Besides dramatic Italian ballads like " Anima Mia " and " Vado Via " the album includes Lyngstad's interpretations of 10cc's " The Wall Street Shuffle " and David Bowie's " Life on Mars ", sixties hits like The Beach Boys ' " Wouldn't It Be Nice " and Gary Puckett & The Union Gap's " Young Girl ", the country and western ballad " The Most Beautiful Girl ", " Send in the Clowns " from Stephen Sondheim's musical A Little Night Music as well as the Greek folk song " Siko Chorepse Syrtaki " and " Som en sparv " ( with lyrics by Swedish poet Barbro Hörberg ) originally recorded by Swedish band Wasa.
Lea-Lorién is an American female singer / songwriter from New York City, New York who is the daughter of guitarist Carlos Alomar and singer / actress Robin Clark ( both were performers on David Bowie's 1975 Young Americans album, which featured Alomar's guitar performance on " Fame ").
The track's funk / soul influence has been cited as a clear indicator of where Bowie's style was headed on his next album, Young Americans.

Young and first
The controversial remark was first made Sunday by Hughes at a Westfield Young Democratic Club cocktail party at the Scotch Plains Country Club.
It was the first in the series of `` Concerts for Young People by Young People '' to be sponsored by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy at the White House.
Even his old literary home, Punch, where the When We Were Very Young verses had first appeared, was ultimately to reject him, as Christopher Milne details in his autobiography The Enchanted Places, although Methuen continued to publish whatever Milne wrote, including the long poem ' The Norman Church ' and an assembly of articles entitled Year In, Year Out ( which Milne likened to a benefit night for the author ).
Young and Duke then settled down for their first meal on the surface.
The next morning, flight day five, Young and Duke ate breakfast and began preparations for the first extra-vehicular activity ( EVA ), or moonwalk, of the mission.
On first driving the lunar rover, Young discovered that the rear steering was not working.
After departing the immediate landing site in the lunar rover, Young and Duke arrived at the day's first destination, the Cinco Craters, from the LM.
Parson Mason Locke Weems mentions the first citation of this legend in his 1850 book, The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honorable to Himself and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen.
The vital meeting was held at the Royal Hotel on 1 August 1885, W M C Hickson served as the chairman, and other notables in attendance included all the big sugar mill owners of that time, W G Farquhar, F L Nott, S McDougall, T Penny, S H Bravo and A H Young, all to become the first directors of the Company.
In 1916, " Food For Young Children " along with its sequel for adults, " How to Select Foods " was the first USDA guide to give specific dietary guidelines.
The Indians traded fireballer " Sudden Sam " McDowell for Perry, who became the first Indian pitcher to win the Cy Young Award.
One of the most memorable plays in the game, and in team history, occurred in the bottom of the first inning when 2nd baseman, Eric Young of the Rockies hit a leadoff home run.
The award was first introduced in 1956 by Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick in honor of Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young, who died in 1955.
The Cy Young Award was first introduced in 1956 by Commissioner of Baseball Ford Frick in honor of Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young, who died in 1955.
The first recipient of the Cy Young Award was Don Newcombe of the Dodgers, and the most recent winners are Clayton Kershaw, from the National League, and Justin Verlander, from the American League.
Steve Carlton in 1982 became the first pitcher to win more than three Cy Young Awards, while Greg Maddux in 1994 became the first to win at least three in a row ( and received a fourth straight the following year ), a feat later repeated by Randy Johnson.
In addition, Young pitched three no-hitters, including the third perfect game in baseball history, first in baseball's " modern era ".
The first box score known containing the name Young came from that season.
In that game, Young played first base and had three hits in three at-bats.
On September 18, 1897, Young pitched the first no-hitter of his career in a game against the Cincinnati Reds.
In his first year in the American League, Young was dominant.
Young, who started Game One against the visiting Pirates, thus threw the first pitch in modern World Series history.

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