When he was fifteen John H. Mercer turned out his first song, a jazzy little thing he called `` Sister Susie, Strut Your Stuff ''.

Collaborations with Bill Sharpe of Shakatak helped little, though two singles the duo recorded, " Change Your Mind ", did see chart action, reaching No. 17 and " No More Lies " reaching No. 35 in 1988 in Britain.

[...] I must not however conceal from Your Excellency, that the Gentry, well disposed, and heartily desirous as they are, to serve the Crown, and to serve it with Zeal, when formed into regular Corps, do not relish commanding a bare Militia, they never were used to that Service under the French Government, ( and perhaps for good Reasons ) besides the sudden Dismission of the Canadian Regiment raised in 1764, without Gratuity or Recompence to Offices, who engaged in our Service almost immediately after the Cession of the Country, of taking any Notice of them since, tho ' they all expected half pay, is still uppermost in their Thoughts, and not likely to encourage their engaging a second Time in the same Way ; as to the Habitants or Peasantry, ever since the Civil Authority has been introduced into the Province, the Government of it has hung so loose, and retained so little Power, they have in a Manner emancipated themselves, and it will require Time, and discreet Management likewise, to recall them to their ancient Habits of Obedience and Discipline ; considering all the new Ideas they have been acquiring for these ten years past, can it be thought they will be pleased at being suddenly, and without Preparation embodied into a Militia, and marched from their Families, Lands, and Habitations to remote Provinces, and all the Horrors of War, which they have already experienced ; It would give appearance of Truth to the Language of our Sons of Sedition, at this very Moment busily employed instilling into their Minds, that the Act was passed merely to serve the present Purposes of Government, and in the full Intention of ruling over them with all the Despotism of their ancient Masters.

While a handful stand out – the country waltz Mexico, You Turn the Screws and Hem of Your Garment – Prolonging the Magic shows McRea and company to be little more than an above average bar-room act.

Sunday, 14 October 1492: ... These people have little knowledge of fighting, as Your Majesties will see from the seven I have had captured to take away with us so as to teach them our language and return them, unless Your Majesties ' orders are that they all be taken to Spain or held captive on the island itself, for with fifty men one could keep the whole population in subjection and make them do whatever one wanted.

Whistler's mother noted in her diary, " the great artist remarked to me ‘ Your little boy has uncommon genius, but do not urge him beyond his inclination .’"

Gifford evokes both Christian and classical undertones, writing how “ Pansies – still ,/ More blest than me, thus shall ye live / Your little day ,-and when ye die ,/ Sweet flowers!

Your little dog really loves me.

As I had the good fortune a few years ago to be heard by Your Royal Highness, at Your Highness's commands, and as I noticed then that Your Highness took some pleasure in the little talents which Heaven has given me for Music, and as in taking Leave of Your Royal Highness, Your Highness deigned to honour me with the command to send Your Highness some pieces of my Composition: I have in accordance with Your Highness's most gracious orders taken the liberty of rendering my most humble duty to Your Royal Highness with the present Concertos, which I have adapted to several instruments ; begging Your Highness most humbly not to judge their imperfection with the rigor of that discriminating and sensitive taste, which everyone knows Him to have for musical works, but rather to take into benign Consideration the profound respect and the most humble obedience which I thus attempt to show Him.

Authors such as Howard Zinn ( A People's History of the United States ), Gilbert T. Sewall ( Textbooks: Where the Curriculum Meets the Child ) and James W. Loewen ( Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong ), make the claim that U. S. history textbooks contain mythical untruths and omissions, which paint a whitewashed picture that bears little resemblance to what most students learn in universities.

After cremating the body, Barlow signs Joyboy up for the Happier Hunting Ground annual postcard service so every year Joyboy will receive a card reading " Your little Aimée is wagging her tail in heaven tonight, thinking of you.

Upon the completion of the Time Warner Center, Trump made a " little joke " at the Time Warner Center ’ s expense by hanging a large sign on his building gloating, " Your views aren ’ t so great, are they?

Your move: With both hands half-raised and your index finger and thumb pinched together, make little circles as you twirl your hands around for ' dancing '.

The Girl of the Golden West ( 1938 ) was the result, but the two stars had little screen time together and the main song, " Obey Your Heart ", was never sung as a duet.

When their second studio album, Hand Over Your Loved Ones, was released in Autumn 2003, it received little or no promotion in the United Kingdom, and was never released in the United States due to the ongoing dispute.

Horace Walpole wrote to Lady Ossory: " Your dryads must go into black gloves, Madam, their father-in-law, Lady Nature ’ s second husband, is dead !".

Burke sang " Turn on Your Love Light " and " Down in the Valley " in the " Salute to the Blues " concert at New York's Radio City Music Hall on February 7, 2003, celebrating " the centennial of ' Father of the Blues ' W. C. Handy ’ s first, fortuitous encounter with ' the weirdest music I had ever heard ', a Tutwiler, Mississippi, black man ’ s sliding a knifeblade across guitar strings to sing about ' where the Southern cross the Dog '.

And there were some more: in 1970 for Harrison's All Things Must Pass triple album, two records that have orange apples and one with an Apple Jam jar ; in 1970 for Lennon's John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band and Yoko Ono's Yoko Ono / Plastic Ono Band black and white apple labels ; in 1972 for Ringo Starr's " Back Off Boogaloo " blue apples ; in 1975 for Starr's Blast from Your Past red apples.

The slogan of his business was " Your Furniture's Not Dead " and the color scheme was yellow and black — including a yellow van, a yellow-and-black uniform, and a yellow clipboard.

During their conversation, Meacham's lab assistant, Joe Wilson attempts to photograph the device, but is informed by Exeter that " Your camera will pick up nothing but black fog.

During the king's visit, a strange incident took place: A local village chief, concerned that the king was drinking only black coffee ( a consequence of the king's aides distrusting the quality of the local milk owing to unsanitary conditions in the area ), served the king a small jug of milk saying, " Your Majesty rest assured that this milk is totally trustworthy ," which turned out to be breast milk from his wife who had recently given birth.

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The party made its first entry in Norwegian politics during the Norwegian general election of 2001, promoting the two leaders with slogans like " Atle Antonsen — Working for all the people " and " Johan Golden — Your slave in parliament " ( the latter one raising some eyebrows, as Golden is of black Caribbean descent ).

Following criticism at the Edinburgh International Television Festival of what was seen as casual racism the LWT series Mind Your Language ( 1977 – 1979 ; 1986 ), Barclay commissioned No Problem !, transmitted by Channel 4 during 1983-1985, the first original black-made sitcom for British TV ( an earlier series featuring a black family, The Fosters ( ITV, 1976 – 1977 ), had been a remake of a US show ).

He formerly used Hamer 4 and 5-string bass guitars for over 17 years, starting with their Gibson Explorer-inspired " Blitz " model during the High ' n ' Dry and Pyromania albums from 1982 – 1985 and Hamer's modernistic take on the Explorer shape, the " Scarab " model of which he mainly used a white model during the Hysteria recording sessions and tour ( although Savage continued to use a black-colored " Blitz " downtuned C # ADG for the hit single " Pour Some Sugar On Me " which can be seen on their In The Round, In Your Face live video / DVD, and a Scarab model in black with a reverse headstock was seen in the " Rocket " video and their performance at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1989 ) from 1985-1989.

In his proclamation, the Pope said, " Your black cultural heritage enriches the church and makes her witness of universality more complete.

In the spring of 1954, Los Angeles TV station KABC expanded on the concept by having an appropriately offbeat host introduce the films: for a year on Saturday nights, The Vampira Show, with Maila Nurmi in her newly adopted persona of a sexy bloodsucker (" Your pin-down girl "), presented low-budget movies with black humor and a low-cut black dress.

Madonna wore a black bustier like the music video to her single " Open Your Heart " ( 1987 ).

During the king's visit a strange incident took place: A local village chief, concerned that the king was drinking only black coffee ( a consequence of the king's aides distrusting the quality of the local milk owing to unsanitary conditions in the area ) served the king a small jug of milk saying " Your Majesty rest assured that this milk is totally trustworthy ", which turned out to be milk from his wife who had recently given birth.

Madonna in a black bustier and wig, playing a stripper at the peep-show, in a Marlene Dietrich and Liza Minnelli inspired role, for the music video to " Open Your Heart "

After The WB merged with UPN in 2006, their main sources of programming dried up, causing the channel ratings to decline, Trouble added new programmes including first run episodes of How I Met Your Mother and Kyle XY and classic black comedies including The Cosby Show and Desmond ’ s but failed to address the rot by Virgin / Bravo team group.

"), a phrase similar to " Your mama!

The album brought hits " 220 u voltima " (" 220 Volt "), " Vidi šta mi je uradio od pesme, mama " ( a Serbian language cover of the Melanie Safka song " Look What They've Done to My Song Ma "), " Ti se ljubiš ( Na tako dobar način )" (" You Kiss ( In a great Manner )"), " Dvadeseti vek " (" Twentieth Century "), and ballads " Dobro jutro, džezeri " (" Good Morning, Jazzers "), " Sa druge strane jastuka " and " Zažmuri " (" Close Your Eyes ").

And you love Ahmiri, that black bastard of a servant even a little more, because he's a beautiful man.

He often donned their tribal costumes, such as the one featuring a tall, black sheepskin hat from the top of which dangled a little red bag ornamented by a chain of worsted lace and tassels ; ;

He was wearing sneakers and shorts and an open-collared shirt, and in his hand he carried a little black bag.

Soon we were deep in a conversation that was interrupted many times by little things like Jennie's holding her breath and pretending to black out, Miranda's dumping the contents of the sugar bowl on the table, and various screeches, thuds, and giggles.

`` I keep all these plays in this little black book, and I watch over a twelve-hour period to find out what numbers are repeating.

If appropriate proportions of three primary pigments are mixed, the result reflects so little light as to be called " black ".

Media reports immediately following his death indicated Haley displayed deranged and erratic behavior in his final weeks, although beyond a biography of Haley by John Swenson, released a year later, which described Haley painting the windows of his home black, there is little information extant about Haley's final days.

Because a black hole eventually achieves a stable state with only three parameters, there is no way to avoid losing information about the initial conditions: the gravitational and electric fields of a black hole give very little information about what went in.

The crewmen reported that they tried eating bird's eggs, but found them to be rancid, and they decided after trying to cook a " little black bird " that it did not have enough meat to make the effort worthwhile.

The away uniforms are still basically black pants and numbers on a white jersey, but they now have a little more teal overall ; it is the only accent color.

A little more than one spoonful of " black oil " combined with even one spoonful of mastic varnish resulted in the " jelly " medium thought to be Megilp ( another name of Maroger media ).

Their greater range was also considered to be of little practical use, since the smoke from black powder quickly obscured the battlefield and made it almost impossible to target the enemy from a distance.

Since the root can always be changed from red to black, but not necessarily vice-versa, this rule has little effect on analysis.

Swiss importers added a little artisanal circuit, with specific IC, for France L norm, tuner became multistandard, but VCR record French broadcasts, on air, in MESECAM, the tapes are played in black and white on SECAM players, and SECAM tapes played B / W in these modified tuner VCR.

Upon the officer asking who is in charge, Ralph answers loudly, " I am ", and Jack, who was previously characterised as a powerful leader, is reduced to " A little boy who wore the remains of an extraordinary black cap on his red hair and who carried the remains of a pair of spectacles at his waist ".

The blue wildebeest changed very little from the ancestor species, while the black wildebeest took on more morphological changes to adapt to a habitat of open grassland in the south.

* Dutch: neger is neutral, zwartje ( little black one ) can be amicably or offensively used, nikker is always pejorative

We were Theodore Supergrass and the idea was the band would be a little black character, and we wouldn't ever have to do interviews.

This is the typical coloring, and it varies little in the temperate regions ; in the hot region the Indians recognise three strongly marked varieties, which they regard as distinct species – the one described ; the smaller jaguar, less aquatic in his habits and marked with spots, not rings ; and, thirdly, the black variety.

In Chennai, India where one of the largest black markets for organs is known to exist, studies have placed the average sale price at little over $ 1, 000.

Another study reported that black cohosh used in isolation, or as part of a multibotanical regimen, had little potential to relieve vasomotor symptoms.

The genus name Fratercula is derived from Latin and means " little brother ", a reference to the black and white plumage, which resembles monastic robes.

The Tony Award medallion was designed by Art Director Herman Rosse and is a mix of mostly brass and a little bronze, with a nickel plating on the outside ; a black acrylic glass base, and the nickel-plated pewter swivel.