Easy to give places to men to whom Nature has refused parts Indifference of the French people to all religion Prepared to become your victim, but not your accomplice Were my generals as great fools as some of my Ministers Which crime in power has interest to render impenetrable ...
"The online system's popularity has greatly reduced the time cost," Zhu said. "Previously, the hearing had to be postponed because the parties had not prepared enough evidence for the trial. Due to the judges' busy schedules, the next ...
Another foreign figure featured in the exhibition is Wisconsin-born Alexander Gardner, who was employed as a colonel of the Sikh artillery in 1832, becoming known as ‘Gordona Sahib’ (an apt nickname given the eccentric tartan suit and turban he dons in the famous portrait taken of him in ...
John Marshall was born in alog cabinand was the eldest of 15 children of Thomas Marshall, a sheriff,justice of the peace, and land surveyor who came to own some 200,000 acres (80,000 ha) of land inVirginiaandKentuckyand who was a leading figure in Prince William county (from 1759 Fauq...
They continued to release figures until 1985—it wasn't until 10 years later that new figures were released, when Hasbro began to manufacture the toy series. The demand for vintage "Star Wars" figures hasn't faltered much: In 2017 a rare Star Wars Jawa action figure sold for £21,600...
Charles X. was an excellent horseman; he presented the figure and air of a young man. The contrast naturally fixed in all minds, between his vigorous attitude and that of his predecessor, an infirm and feeble old man, added to the general satisfaction. The houses were decorated with white ...
Catherine Conroy put a $5 bill on the table in Betty Friedan's hotel room and told the 15 other activists in the room to "Put your money down and sign your name." The National Organization for Women (NOW) was founded at that moment, and it originally aimed to figure out how to enfo...
These questions won’t be answered overnight. So far, the Supreme Court’s term looks relativelysleepy, and it will take time for the engines of the conservative legal movement, nowemboldenedby Kavanaugh’s confirmation, to bring new, sweeping challenges to the court. But the figure to watch...
“The state’s most important political figure, the governor, (concluded) that it was good for him politically to take on such a campaign,” Reynoso says. “That freed up a lot of money for the opposition. They were able to raise several millions of dollars that otherwise would have been...
Unexpected as my bus pulled away from your familiar figure. I saw your steps kiss the pavement my footsteps had been. One second lapse between existing as the same person. My face locked against the window, My stare calling... »» JustMeans Aug09 Emma Watson goes fro... Emma ...