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* Jörg Trempler: Das Wandbildprogramm von Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Altes Museum Berlin.

was and tuberculosis
Doris Hull, suffering from tuberculosis, was taken by her husband to see Otis G. Carroll, a sanipractor -- a licensed drugless healer -- in Spokane.
She had intended Newton to become a clergyman, but she died of tuberculosis when he was six years old.
He had been suffering from tuberculosis, but the immediate cause of his death was a recurrence of dysentery.
Anne's life was cut short when she died of pulmonary tuberculosis at the age of 29.
The scale was inverted in 1745 by Carl Linnaeus, one year after Celsius ' death from tuberculosis.
When ` Abdu ' l-Bahá was seven, he contracted tuberculosis and was expected to die.
After the success of vaccination in preventing smallpox, scientists thought to find a corollary in tuberculosis by drawing a parallel between bovine tuberculosis and cowpox: It was hypothesized that infection with bovine tuberculosis might protect against infection with human tuberculosis.
In the late 19th century, clinical trials using M. bovis were conducted in Italy with disastrous results, because M. bovis was found to be just as virulent as M. tuberculosis.
Ferguson, working at the Fort Qu ' Appelle Sanatorium in Saskatchewan, was among the pioneers in developing the practice of vaccination against tuberculosis.
BCG was also given to protect people who had been exposed to tuberculosis.
Improvements were made in nursing accommodation in order to recruit more nurses and reduce labour shortages which were keeping 60, 000 beds out of use, and efforts were made to reduce the imbalance “ between an excess of fever and tuberculosis ( TB ) beds and a shortage of maternity beds .” In addition, BCG vaccinations were introduced for the protection of medical students, midwives, nurses, and contacts of patients with TB, while a pension scheme was set up for employees of the newly-established NHS.
Coolidge's chronically ill mother died, perhaps from tuberculosis, when he was twelve years old.
In September 1848 Charlotte's brother, Branwell, died of chronic bronchitis and marasmus exacerbated by heavy drinking, although Charlotte believed his death was due to tuberculosis.
For example, until the bacterial cause of tuberculosis was discovered in 1882, experts variously ascribed the disease to heredity, a sedentary lifestyle, depressed mood, and overindulgence in sex, rich food, or alcohol — all the social ills of the time.
Notable jazz bassists from the 1940s to the 1950s included bassist Jimmy Blanton ( 1918 – 1942 ) whose short tenure in the Duke Ellington Swing band ( cut short by his death from tuberculosis ) introduced new melodic and harmonic solo ideas for the instrument ; bassist Ray Brown ( 1926 – 2002 ), known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet ; hard bop bassist Ron Carter ( born 1937 ), who has appeared on 3, 500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by Thelonious Monk and Wes Montgomery and many Blue Note Records artists ; and Paul Chambers ( 1935 – 1969 ), a member of the Miles Davis Quintet ( including the landmark modal jazz recording Kind of Blue ) and many other 1950s and 1960s rhythm sections, was known for his virtuosic improvisations.
His father Alisdair was a distinguished consultant dermatologist but suffered from tuberculosis.
He had been adopted by the Kroebers, but had fallen ill with tuberculosis, and was not expected to live long.
He was survived by one son and one daughter, his elder son having died of tuberculosis at the age of 21.

was and March
and, `` I do think that families are the most beautiful things in all the world '', burst out Jo some five hundred pages later in that popular story of the March family, which had first appeared when Henrietta was eight ; ;
Mr. March, like Benjamin Szold, was a clergyman, although of an indeterminate denomination ; ;
and `` Marmee '' March, like Sophie Szold, was the competent manager of her brood of girls, of whom the Marches had only four to the Szolds' five.
Henrietta could easily identify herself with Jo March, although Jo was not the eldest sister.
Bertha Szold was more like Meg, the eldest March girl, who `` learned that a woman's happiest kingdom is home, her highest honor the art of ruling it, not as a queen, but a wise wife and mother ''.
For Rachel, conceded to be the prettiest of the Szold girls -- and she did make a pretty picture sitting in the grape-arbor strumming her guitar and singing in her silvery tones -- there was no particular March counterpart ; ;
And just as `` Laurie '' Lawrence was first attracted to bright Jo March, who found him immature by her high standards, and then had to content himself with her younger sister Amy, so Joe Jastrow, who had also been writing Henrietta before he came to Johns Hopkins, had to content himself with her younger sister, pretty Rachel.
So persistent were these attacks that in March of the following year, Woodruff was finally moved to action, and Pike was to learn his first lesson in frontier politics, the subtle art of diversion.
Pike was stunned by the first blast against his character, which was published in the March 4th issue of The Gazette under the name `` Vale ''.
With his wife and three or more children he arrived in Boston in March, 1637, and soon found it was no place for anyone looking for liberty of conscience.
When, in March, 1640, the two towns were united under Coddington, Gorton claimed the union was irregular and illegally constituted and that it had never been sanctioned by the majority of freeholders.
But his rancor did not cease, and presently, on March 13, when he preached a sermon on the text, `` And Ben-hadad Was Drunk '', he told his congregation how disappointed he was in Mr. Lewis, how he regretted having had him in his house, and how he should have been warned by the fact that the novelist was drunk all the time that he was working on the book.
The fifteenth name was ( Thomas ) Baldwin, admitted to Christ's 4 March 1625 under Alsop.
Corroborating Mr. Hodges' figures was the Federal Reserve Board's report of the large sales increase in the nation's department stores for the week ending March 4.
I was surprised and sorry to find in your issue of March 4 a long and detailed attack upon a book that had not yet been published.
When I looked up the actual date of his birth and found it to be March 15th, I realized that Roy was born under the right zodiacal sign for a watercolorist: the water sign of Pisces ( February 18 thru March 20 ).
From March 3 to May 1, 1949, the patient was maintained on dexamethasone, 3 to 6 mg. daily.

was and Dimes
Howard was created by Don Rosa and used in two stories-" The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck: Raider of the Copper Hill " ( Uncle Scrooge # 288 ) and " Of Ducks and Dimes and Destinies " ( Uncle Scrooge # 297 ).
It was exceptional for the House of Lords to exercise this power, but a number of important cases such as Dimes v Grand Junction Canal ( a seminal case on bias in England and Wales ) proceeded in this way.
Also in 1964, bowing to pressure from the interracial group Concern, teenagers in Norfolk, Connecticut, reluctantly agreed to discontinue using blackface in their traditional minstrel show that was a fund-raiser for the March of Dimes.
She was the opening act on the 1953 March of Dimes showcase in New York City.
His charity and humanitarian work was extensive, and he is credited with coining the phrase and helping to develop The March of Dimes.
He invented the title " The March of Dimes " for the donation campaigns of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, which was organized to combat polio.
The dime was chosen to honor Roosevelt partly due to his efforts in the founding of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis ( later renamed the March of Dimes ), which originally raised money for polio research and to aid victims of the disease and their families.
The public had been urged to send in a dime to the Foundation, and by Roosevelt's death, the Foundation was already popularly known as the " March of Dimes.
In 2002, he won the Dan David Prize ( that was directed by Professor Gad Barzilai ) and the March of Dimes Prize in Developmental Biology.
The game was initially created as a fund raising attempt for the March of Dimes.
In Dimes v Grand Junction Canal | Dimes v. Grand Junction Canal Proprietors ( 1852 ), his Lordship was disqualified from hearing a case as he had a pecuniary interest in the outcome.
However, it was discovered by Dimes that Lord Cottenham in fact owned several pounds worth of shares in the Grand Junction Canal.
This issue regarding necessity was raised in Dimes.
Knowing that Elliot's cocaine was uncut, and with Elliot " confessing " in order to avoid prison, detectives Nicholson ( Sizemore ) and Dimes ( Penn ) conclude that a sizable drug deal is about to go down.
He served as a National Trustee for the March of Dimes for more than a decade, was named an Honorary Life Trustee of the organization in 1998, and received the “ Jonas Salk Lifetime Achievement Award ” for his fundraising efforts.
He worked as rehabilitation counsellor with the Ontario March of Dimes, and was a special assistant to Ontario Minister of Culture Lily Munro from 1985 to 1987.
That year he was also awarded the March of Dimes Prize in Developmental Biology.
As a fundraiser for the March of Dimes, the event was held in Aladdin's Castle arcades and National Convenience Stores.
The party was even briefly linked to the London gangster Albert Dimes, who hoped to use NLP members against his rivals Bud Flanagan and Jack Spot, two Jewish gangsters who were involved in funding the 43 Group.
The name " March of Dimes "— coined in the late 1930s by vaudeville star Eddie Cantor as a play on the contemporary newsreel series " The March of Time "— was originally used for the foundation's annual fundraising event and gradually became synonymous with that of the organization.
It was officially adopted as the organization ’ s name in 1976, when it became known as the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation.

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