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Peter and DuPonceau
* Peter Stephen DuPonceau, Mémoire sur le systeme grammatical des langues de quelques nations Indiennes de l ' Amérique du Nord ( Study of the grammatical systems of some North American Indian languages ) ( 1838 )
The idea that all the languages of the Americas are related goes back to the 19th century when early linguists such as Peter Stephen DuPonceau and Wilhelm von Humboldt noticed that the languages of the Americas seemed to be very different from the better known European languages, yet seemingly also quite similar to each other.

Peter and 1818
Founded in 1818 by Johann Peter Gotlieb Bunge in Amsterdam, it was relocated to Antwerp by Edouard Bounge in 1859.
Other possible claimants include François Prélat, who patented the percussion cap in 1818, Joseph Manton, Col. Peter Hawker, and most likely of all, Joseph Egg ( nephew of Durs Egg ).
Created by European Americans on December 15, 1818, it was named for Peter Early.
Examples for the romantic heroization of Charles XII in several genres are Esaias Tegnér's song Kung Karl, den unge hjälte ( 1818 ), Johan Peter Molin's statue in Stockholm's Kungsträdgården ( unveiled on 30 November 1868, the 150th anniversary of Charles ' death ) and Gustaf Cederström's painting Karl XII: s likfärd (" Funeral procession of Charles XII ", 1878 ).
The city is named for Peter Hammond ( 1797 – 1870 )— possibly anglicized from Peter av Hammerdal ( Peter of Hammerdal )— a Swedish immigrant who first settled the area around 1818.
Sometime between 1818 and 1820, Aaron Bloss made the first attempt to found a town by changing the name of Peter ’ s Camp to Blossburg.
His first London appearance was in 1818 at Covent Garden as Sir Peter Teazle ( in Sheridan's The School for Scandal ), a part with which his name was always associated: he was an instant popular and critical success.
The first marriage in the town was that of Ashbel Tryon and Harriet McCollum, July 4, 1821 ; and the first death was that of Peter, infant son of Germain Sutherland, in 1818.
" The works of his later years include " Vasco da Gama encountering the Spirit of the Storm ," a picture immense in size and most powerful in conception finished in 1842, and now preserved in the Trinity House, Leith ; the " Duke of Gloucester entering the Water Gate of Calais " ( 1841 ); the " Alchemist " ( 1818 ), " Queen Elizabeth at the Globe Theatre " ( 1840 ) and " Peter the Hermit " ( 1845 ), remarkable for varied and elaborate character painting ; and " Ariel and Caliban " ( 1837 ) and the " Triumph of Love " ( 1846 ), distinguished by beauty of colouring and depth of poetic feeling.
His work in bioelectricity influenced directly the research developed by Emil du Bois-Reymond ( 1818 – 1896 ), a student of the great German biologist Johannes Peter Müller ( 1801 – 1858 ) in Berlin, who tried the duplicate Matteucci ’ s experiments and ended up discovering the nerve's action potential.
Porter married Letitia Breckinridge of the prominent Breckinridge family in 1818 and their son, Colonel Peter A. Porter, became a Civil War hero who bravely died in the bloody Battle of Cold Harbor.
" This bridge was dismantled between 1810 and 1818 in order to make way for the New Ouse Bridge, designed by Peter Atkinson the younger, completed in 1821.
Further out of the city, the parishes of St John, St Luke, St Peter and St Matthew, in the Parramatta, Liverpool, Campbelltown and Windsor areas respectively, have Anglican churches which bear the same saints names ; St John's in Parramatta ( opened 1803 ); St. Luke's in Liverpool ( building began 1818 ); St. Peter's in Campbelltown ( opened 1823, the third oldest Anglican church in Australia ); and St. Matthew's in Windsor ( consecrated in 1822 )
Smith was born in Utica, Oneida County, New York, to Peter Gerrit Smith ( 1768 – 1837 ) and Elizabeth ( Livingston ) Smith ( 1773 – 1818 ), daughter of Col. James Livingston ( 1747 – 1832 ) and Elizabeth ( Simpson ) Livingston ( 1750 – 1800 ).
* Richardson, Simon Peter, 1818 – 1899.
It was laid out in 1818 by Peter Post as the town of West Liberty.

Peter and term
It is a term suggested by Peter T. Daniels to replace the common terms " consonantary ", " consonantal alphabet " or " syllabary " to refer to the family of scripts called West Semitic.
The term abugida was suggested by Peter T. Daniels in his 1990 typology of writing systems.
In a related use, from 1975, British naturalist Sir Peter Scott coined the scientific term " Nessiteras rhombopteryx " ( Greek for " The monster ( or wonder ) of Ness with the diamond shaped fin ") for the apocryphal Loch Ness Monster.
Before Peter Ladefoged coined the term " approximant " in the 1960s the term " frictionless continuant " referred to non-lateral approximants.
Peter Lombard ( died 1160 ) is the first writer known to have used the term, which did not become the usual name in the West till towards the end of the twelfth century, and never became current in the East.
The English word " amputation " was first applied to surgery in the 17th century, possibly first in Peter Lowe's A discourse of the Whole Art of Chirurgerie ( published in either 1597 or 1612 ); his work was derived from 16th century French texts and early English writers also used the words " extirpation " ( 16th century French texts tended to use extirper ), " disarticulation ", and " dismemberment " ( from the Old French desmembrer and a more common term before the 17th century for limb loss or removal ), or simply " cutting ", but by the end of the 17th century " amputation " had come to dominate as the accepted medical term.
In particular, the term refers to a strict monophysite sect that separated itself, in the end of the 5th century, from the rule of Peter Mongus, Patriarch of Alexandria, and remained " without king or bishop " until they were reconciled by Mark II ( 799-819 ).
In a term coined by Peter Jørgensen, the " two-troll tradition ," a more concise frame of reference was found.
The term presbyter was often not yet clearly distinguished from the term overseer ( ἐπίσκοποι episkopoi, later exclusively used as meaning bishop ), as in, Titus 1: 5, 7 and 1 Peter 5: 1.
The term ballad opera has also been used to describe musicals using folk music, such as The Martins and the Coys in 1944, and Peter Bellamy's The Transports in 1977.
The term " monastic Christology " has been used to describe spiritual approaches developed by Anselm of Canterbury, Peter Abelard and Bernard of Clairvaux.
Donald Knuth notes that Hans Peter Luhn of IBM appears to have been the first to use the concept, in a memo dated January 1953, and that Robert Morris used the term in a survey paper in CACM which elevated the term from technical jargon to formal terminology.
Hierarchiology is the term coined by Dr. Laurence J. Peter, originator of the Peter Principle described in his humorous book of the same name, to refer to the study of hierarchical organizations and the behavior of their members.
Papias uses a similar term meaning " remembered " ( apomnemoneusen ) when describing how Mark accurately recorded the " recollections of Peter ", and Justin also uses it in reference to Peter in Dial.
Others who dispute the validity of the term include: Peter Howson, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs in 1971 – 72, Keith Windschuttle and Andrew Bolt Others argue against these critics, responding to Windschuttle and Bolt in particular.
The term syntactic sugar was coined by Peter J. Landin in 1964 to describe the surface syntax of A Programming Language ( APL ) which was defined semantically in terms of the applicative expressions of lambda calculus.
In the 1980s, economist Peter Bauer offered a competing definition for the term Third World.
* In scholastic Latin sources, the term came to denote the rational study of the doctrines of the Christian religion, or ( more precisely ) the academic discipline which investigated the coherence and implications of the language and claims of the Bible and of the theological tradition ( the latter often as represented in Peter Lombard's Sentences, a book of extracts from the Church Fathers ).

Peter and used
The system was used in Russia as late as the early 18th century when Peter the Great replaced it with Arabic numerals.
Between 1220 and 1227, he wrote a Glossa in quatuor libros Sententiarum Petri Lombardi ( A Gloss on the Four Books of the Sentences of Peter Lombard ), which was particularly important because it was the first time that a book other than the Bible was used as a textbook during biblical study.
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.
Part of Jude is very similar to 2 Peter ( mainly 2 Peter chapter 2 ), so much so that most scholars agree that there is a dependence between the two ; that either one letter used the other directly, or they both drew on a common source.
On 31 October 1721, Peter I was proclaimed Emperor by the Senate-the title used was Latin " Imperator ", which is a westernizing form equivalent to the traditional Slavic title " Tsar ".
In the 21st century, European avant garde composers like Richard Barrett, Fausto Romitelli, Peter Ablinger, Bernhard Lang, Claude Ledoux and Karlheinz Essl have used the electric guitar ( together with extended playing techniques ) in solo pieces or ensemble works.
King and Peter Wright were members of a group of thirty MI5 officers who wanted to stage a coup against the then crisis-stricken Labour Government of Harold Wilson, and King allegedly used the meeting to urge Mountbatten to become the leader of a government of national salvation.
", used by Peter Finch in the 1976 film, Network.
The author claims to be Saint Peter the apostle, and the epistle was traditionally held to have been written during his time as bishop of Rome or Bishop of Antioch, though neither title is used in the epistle.
One theory used to solve the mystery behind the authorship of 1 Peter, is the " secretarial hypothesis ", which suggests that 1 Peter was dictated by Peter and was written in Greek by his secretary, Silvanus ( 5: 12 ).
Earlier artists who used these techniques include Frans Hals, Diego Velázquez, Peter Paul Rubens, John Constable, and J. M. W. Turner.
Hendrix owned a Coral electric sitar that later wound up in the possession of Peter Frampton, who used it on tour during David Bowie's 1987 world tour.
According to his son ( Johnny Jr ), Johnny ( senior ) was named Peter by his parents ; but, once he began to be successful as a swimmer, he formally used his brother's name, Johnny, because his brother John was, by birth, an American citizen ( and had official records that verified this fact ), and Peter was not ( this was done so that non-citizen Peter could represent USA in the Olympics ).
Mullis has drawn controversy for his association with prominent AIDS denialist Peter Duesberg, claiming that AIDS is an arbitrary diagnosis only used when HIV antibodies are found in a patient's blood.

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