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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | Sons of Saint Louis invaded Spain to restore the absolute power of Ferdinand VII and when those triumphed ending the liberal triennium exiled to England. There he prepared a statement which he himself led, landing on the coast of Malaga from Gibraltar on December 2, 1831, with sixty men accompanying him, but they fell into the trap that had been laid before him by the absolutist authorities and were arrested. Nine days later, on December 11, Torrijos and 48 of his fellow survivors were shot without trial on the beach of San Andres de Málaga, a fact that was immortalized | [
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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | Merced, next to the birthplace of the painter Pablo Picasso. Under the monument to Torrijos in the middle of the square are the tombs of 48 of the 49 men shot; One of them, British, was buried in the English cemetery (Malaga). Biography Childhood and youth Torrijos was born March 20, 1791, in Madrid to a family of Andalusian bureaucrats in the service of the Monarchy. He was the third of four children born to Cristóbal de Torrijos and Chacón, of Seville, and Maria Petronila Uriarte and Borja, in El Puerto de Santa María. His paternal grandfather, Bernardo de Torrijos, | [
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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | to the aid of the officers Luis Daoiz and Pedro Velarde who were out of ammunition in the artillery park of Madrid. They sent him to negotiate with the French general Gobert but in the middle of the mission, the popular anti-French revolt erupts in the capital and so he is arrested. He was only saved from being shot by the intervention of a field helper who knew Joaquin Murat. At that time he was seventeen and had the rank of captain. He later joined the defence of Valencia,Murcia and those of Catalonia, being "one of the few military cadres | [
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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | of 1812 in Murcia. King Fernando VII, after being forced to accept the Constitutional Monarchy, tried to attract Torrijos to his side and offered to transfer him to Madrid with the position of colonel of the regiment that bore his name, but Torrijos flatly refused. Which was worth the marginalization of any responsibility on the part of the "moderate" liberal governments. He supported the patriotic societies defended by the liberals "exaltados" and was inducted in June 1820 into the famous Fontana de Oro and in the Lovers of the Constitutional Order. Torrijos and other "exalted" Liberals created a secret society | [
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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | emigration, according to their condition of Refugees, not political prisoners. "It surrendered with all the honors: the arms were seized, but no one was shot, neither were prisoners nor reprisals. In the few days, on November 7, 1823, Rafael del Riego was Executed on the Plaza de la Cebada in Madrid, was the sad symbol of the defeat of the liberals at the hands of the Holy Alliance, and on November 18 Torrijos and his wife embarked for Marseilles, where they arrived on 1 December. Thus began an exile that would irreversibly change their lives." Exile in England (1824–1830) In | [
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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | France he stayed only five months because of the hostility shown by his government to the Spanish liberal exiles, who were heavily guarded by the police and who were not allowed to reside in the border departments with Spain. At that time Torrijos claimed for him and for his subordinates the salary stipulated in the agreement of surrender of Cartagena which the government refused to pay – they would only collect after the revolution of 1830] triumphed in France – and entered in Contact with the general Lafayette, deputy and one of the main leaders of the liberal opposition to | [
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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | America", without even knowing the language, and that "it always served to the homeland that had adopted, doing as it should abstraction of people and matches. " A few months after going to live in London, the most radical Spanish liberal exiles created on 1 February 1827 a "Board of the uprising in Spain" that was presided over by Torrijos, thus becoming the top leader of this liberal sector " Exalted "who had distanced himself from the more moderate positions of Francisco Espoz and Mina, who until then had been the leader of liberals exiled in England and who at | [
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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | the time was quite skeptical about the chances of success of a pronouncement in Spain against the absolutism of Fernando VII. The pronouncement of 1831 Rock of Gibraltar during the times of Torrijos. In May of 1830 Torrijos presented his plan for the insurrection consisting in the penetration "in circumference" in the Peninsula to attack the center, Madrid, from several points, which would begin the "break", that is to say, the entrance in Spain of the conspirators in London led by himself would be the signal for the uprising. On July 16, 1830, the Board of London was dissolved. Appointed | [
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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | of the garrisons and where all the liberals were willing to second him. " Unfortunately Torrijos paid more attention to "Viriato", and to some genuine liberals who also wrote him encouraging him, than to the Junta de Málaga that tried to dissuade him from landing on those shores if he did not have enough forces. On November 30, two boats with sixty men headed by Torrijos, who were sufficient for the project since the landing did not have a military character, only intended to tread Spanish land and "pronounce", which would constitute the "break" that would trigger the Liberal uprising | [
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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | throughout Spain. They had printed a Manifesto to the Nation, in addition to several proclamations. "As symbolic elements, uniforms, tricolor flags (red and yellow, with two blue-blue stripes) and emblems with arms of Spain. Their mottos:" Patria, Libertad e Independencia ", and the cry of" Long live the freedom! " On the morning of December 2, they saw the city of Malaga, after almost forty hours of travel. Arriving at the coast they were surprised by the ship Neptune '', which opened fire on the liberals. With no more shelter than the land itself, Torrijos and his men hurried to | [
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| Spanish military personnel (1791-1831) | day December 4, 1831, Coin Realist Volunteers fired their weapons to indicate that the liberals had been located and were surrounded. Then the attack began. The Liberals, for their part, opened fire from within. Torrijos finally decided to surrender and hope that in Malaga the course of events had changed. The group was taken prisoner and marched to the Convent of San Andrés (Málaga) | Convento de los Carmelitas Descalzos de San Andrés, where they would spend their last hours. At 11:30 in the morning on Sunday 11 December, Torrijos and his 48 companions were executed. A monument honors the | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | The Grissom Gang is a 1971 American crime neo noir directed and produced by Robert Aldrich from a screenplay by Leon Griffiths. The film is the second adaptation of the 1939 novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish by James Hadley Chase; a previous version had been made in Britain in 1948. The cast includes Kim Darby, Scott Wilson, Tony Musante, Robert Lansing, Irene Dailey, Connie Stevens, Wesley Addy, Joey Faye and Ralph Waite. Plot In 1931, a Missourian meat heiress is robbed by three men, who panic after murdering her boyfriend and kidnap her. At their hideout, the three are | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | as a theatrical agent who can help Anna's singing career. He gets her talking about past criminal associations and learns where the missing girl might be. A furious Eddie kills Anna, then goes after Barbara only to have Slim stab him to death. Ma uses a machine gun to fight police and kills her husband Doc when he tries to surrender. Slim dies in a hail of bullets, but when Barbara weeps over him, her disgusted father walks away. Cast Kim Darby as Barbara Blandish Scott Wilson as Slim Grissom Tony Musante as Eddie Hagan Robert Lansing as Dave Fenner | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | Irene Dailey as Gladys "Ma" Grissom Connie Stevens as Anna Borg Wesley Addy as John P. Blandish Don Keefer as Doc Joey Faye as Woppy Ralph Waite as Mace Production The film was based on the novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish which had been controversial ever since originally published. It had been turned into a controversial British film in 1948. Gene D. Phillips of Loyola University of Chicago wrote that "It is a matter of record that [the novel] No Orchids for Miss Blandish was heavily indebted to Sanctuary for its plot line." Therefore he considers this film to | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | be inspired by Sanctuary. The success of The Dirty Dozen led to Robert Aldrich signing a multi-picture contract with ABC Pictures. In May 1970 Martin Baum, president of ABC, announced Aldrich's company, Aldrich and Associates, would make The Grissom Gang, in June, at Aldrich's studios. Filming was pushed back to July. Aldrich says he was partly inspired to make it by the fact it was set in the 1930 and would not be in as much danger of being dated. "You have to be terribly careful about not making a picture that will be affected by a change in the | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | audience's framework of acceptance between the time you start and the time you finish," he said. "That's an enormous problem. Whatever you say today risks strongly going out of date in the fifteen month time-lag between the start of shooting and release." Lead roles went to Kim Darby, best known for True Grit, and Scott Wilson, best known for In Cold Blood. Darby said "every actress in town had been up for" her role, with Michelle Phillips and Barbara Hershey among those who tested. Darby says "I really learned a lot from Mr. Aldrich during the shooting... and I think | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | easy." "I don't think Mr. Aldrich ever even referenced the novel while we were shooting," said Darby. "At that time, I had thought that we were working off of an original screenplay." The film originally ended with Blandish committing suicide by jumping in the river. But after test screenings this was changed as it was felt unnecessary since "her life was lost and useless anyway" according to Aldrich. Difference from 1948 adaptation Previously filmed in England in 1948 under its original title, the central conceit was that the heiress, who felt stifled by her upper-class life-style, fell in love with | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | the abductor and his comparative freedom to live his life on the edge. In this remake, Aldrich and Griffiths reversed this angle: the heiress merely strings him along in an attempt to escape. This version was also played more for laughs, in particular the outlandishly deranged behavior of the gang. The time period and locale have also been changed from 1948 New York in the first adaptation to 1931 Missouri in the remake. Release "I think it's a good picture," said Aldrich shortly before the film came out. "It's a personal story; but, yes, it has quite a bit of | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | violence. Grissom Gang may or may not make money. It's not a commercially-oriented picture. It won't make money for us because it's cross-collateralized back against our lawsuit with ABC." (The lawsuit he was referring to involved ABC cancelling a proposed Western Aldrich wanted to make called Rebellion.) Critical reception At the time of its release, reviewers criticized the melodramatic extremes of the script and the fact that the cast is shown sweating throughout the entire film. Vincent Canby of The New York Times wrote, "You don't really have to think very much about The Grissom Gang to call it offensive, | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | the Chicago Sun-Times was only slightly less harsh, saying, "We've been here before, most memorably with Bonnie and Clyde, but also with Roger Corman's seamy examination of the Barker family in Bloody Mama. Robert Aldrich's new film owes something to both. To Bonnie and Clyde for its convincing period feel, and to Bloody Mama for its treatment of a violent, sexually twisted family of criminals," adding "...the movie is deliberately melodramatic, and to such an overdone degree that (if you suspend your sanity for an hour or so) you can almost wallow in it. Everyone screams, shouts, flashes knives at | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | each other and sweats a lot." Variety also added, "Provided with a script that offers absolutely no insight into the inner lives of its people, director Robert Aldrich takes matters a step further by directing his actors in performances that strain the bounds of credulity. Wilson and Kim Darby, as the kidnapped girl, make stabs at more than one dimension, but when they indulge in caricatures of feeling, as they often do, they cancel out the rest of their work." Modern critics hold the film in a slightly higher regard, with TimeOut saying "For one thing, the eponymous family, who | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | kidnap '30s heiress Miss Blandish, are never glamorised but portrayed as a pathetic, ignorant bunch of grotesques; for another, as the petulant and spoilt heroine turns the sadistic and murderous Slim Grissom's love for her to her own cruelly humiliating purposes, the film becomes an unsentimental exploration of perverse power-games played between two characters whose very different family backgrounds cannot conceal the latent vulnerability they both share." The film holds a 67% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Box office The film earned $340,000 in North American rentals and $250,000 in other countries. It recorded an overall loss of $3,670,000. It | [
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| 1971 film by Robert Aldrich | announced that The Grissom Gang would become available on Blu-ray via Kino Lorber in the United States and Canada. The set was expected to arrive in early 2018, however, its release date was moved and will be available from November 27, 2018. An additional DVD set will also be released. Legacy In 2009 Empire Magazine named it #12 in a poll of the 20 Greatest Gangster Movies You've Never Seen* (*Probably) See also List of American films of 1971 Notes External links Category:1971 films Category:American crime drama films Category:American films Category:1970s crime drama films Category:Films scored by Gerald Fried Category:Films | [
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| album by Billy Bragg | Mr Love & Justice is the twelfth studio album by folk-rock musician Billy Bragg, and the second to be recorded with his backing band The Blokes. The title is taken from the 1960 novel by Colin MacInnes. Two versions are available on CD. The first is a single-disc album featuring The Blokes, the second is a limited-edition double-disc release. Disc one is the same as the standard issue, but is referred to as Band Version; the second disc, Solo Version, contains the same twelve tracks performed just by Bragg with electric and acoustic guitars. The album was recorded at Chapel | []
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| album by Billy Bragg | Studios, Lincolnshire in March 2007, with additional recordings taken from a session that was recorded at The Butchers Shop, London NW5 in September 2006. The solo version of the album was recorded by Bragg at Mojo Sound Studios in Devon in September 2007. The first single to be released from the album was "I Keep Faith" which was released on limited edition 7" on 17 March 2008. The second single from the album was a double a-side of "The Beach Is Free" and "I Almost Killed You" which was released as a download single on 21 July 2008. Franz Nicolay, | []
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| album by Billy Bragg | of The Hold Steady, listed Mr Love & Justice as one of his favourite albums of 2008. Reception The album so far has a score of 71 out of 100 from Metacritic based on "generally favorable reviews". Filter gave the album a score of 82 out of 100 and said, "Flourishes of horns add to the traditional band instrumentation, giving Bragg a solid foundation on which to convey his message." Paste gave the album a favorable review and said that "Rather than being a return to form, it’s a leap forward in maturity, depth and nuance." Billboard gave the album | []
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| album by Billy Bragg | legend Robert Wyatt, he taps classic soul." The Phoenix gave the album three stars out of four and said it isn’t without its misfires [...] but it is Bragg’s most assured statement since hooking up with Wilco a decade ago to give life to lost Woody Guthrie lyrics." The A.V. Club gave the album a B and said that while Bragg "doesn't scale the heights he achieved on earlier albums, at least the mountains are visible from here." Spin gave it a score of seven out of ten and said that "Bragg gets the balance of message and music just | []
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| album by Billy Bragg | about right." Other reviews are pretty average or mixed: Q gave the album three stars out of five and said that the Blokes "too often impede [Bragg's] thoughtful lyrics." Hot Press gave the album an average review and stated: "Bragg is taking stock. He’s now doing it for himself, at his own pace. Those in search of revelation from an old punk with a new perspective will be left hanging." BBC Music gave the album a mixed review and said it was "not at all bad, but compared to Bragg's own Talking with the Taxman About Poetry or Workers Playtime | []
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| album by Billy Bragg | it doesn't fare at all well." Now gave the album two stars out of five and said that it "finds [Bragg] in his comfort zone provided by the Blokes and producer Grant Showbiz under yet another title copped from novelist Colin MacInnes." Track listing All songs written by Billy Bragg. "I Keep Faith" "I Almost Killed You" "M for Me" "The Beach is Free" "Sing Their Souls Back Home" "You Make Me Brave" "Something Happened" "Mr Love & Justice" "If You Ever Leave" "O Freedom" "The Johnny Carcinogenic Show" "Farm Boy" Japanese bonus tracks "Ash Wednesday" "Goodbye, Goodbye" Personnel Billy | []
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| botanical garden in Germany | tropical fern house (182 m², 7 m); succulent house (227 m², 7 m); Australian outback house (182 m², 7 m); and carnivorous plant house (not open to the public). See also Alter Botanischer Garten Marburg List of botanical gardens in Germany References Botanischer Garten Marburg Horst Becker: Der Alte Botanische Garten in Marburg an der Lahn (Die Blauen Bücher), Königstein 1997, . Volker Melzheimer, Hans Christian Weber: Führer durch den Botanischen Garten der Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg 1995. Marburg. Botanischer Garten der Phillips-Universität in: Loki Schmidt (ed.): Die botanischen Gärten in Deutschland, Hamburg (Hoffmann und Campe) 1997, pages 221-224. Rudolf Schmitz: | []
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| (1614-1643), Nobleman | William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison (1614 – 29 September 1643) was an English knight, Irish peer, and Cavalier soldier who was fatally wounded leading a cavalry attack at the storming of Bristol. Early life and family Villiers was the eldest son of Sir Edward Villiers, a half-brother of the influential George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, by his marriage to Barbara St John (c. 1592–1672) a daughter of Sir John St John, of Lydiard Tregoze. His maternal grandmother, Lucy Hungerford, had been a daughter of Sir Walter Hungerford of Farleigh Castle. Apart from being a nephew of Buckingham, the young | [
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| (1614-1643), Nobleman | him to major. At the storming of Bristol, on 26 July 1643, Grandison was one of the three brigadiers under the command of Prince Rupert of the Rhine and led his brigade in a charge on the Prior's Hill Fort and a redoubt at Stokes Croft. The attack was repulsed, and Grandison was fatally wounded, together with his cousin Edward St John, a son of his uncle Sir John St John.. Grandison did not die immediately, surviving until 29 September, when he died of a fever presumably related to the injury (Hyde explicitly states that the wound caused his death). | [
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| (1614-1643), Nobleman | the Restoration and the early years of her great-grandchildren. Lord Grandison's youngest brother, Edward, was the father of Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey, and the present-day Viscount Grandison is his descendant, William Villiers (born 1976), a film executive. Eulogy by Clarendon Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon wrote of Grandison in The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England The Chancellor of the Exchequer referred to in this is Hyde himself. Lydiard portrait A portrait of Grandison survived at Lydiard House, his mother's family home in Wiltshire, as of 2006. It is catalogued as by the school | [
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| (1614-1643), Nobleman | of Anthony van Dyck. At the bottom right of the canvas is the name "LD. GRANDISSON". This painting was engraved about 1714 by Pieter van Gunst, who identified it as "William Villiers, Vicount Grandisson, Father to ye Late Duchesse of Cleaveland", with the attribution "A v. Dyk pinx". Theresa Lewis, in her Lives of the Friends and Contemporaries of Lord Chancellor Clarendon (1852), gives an unmistakable description of this portrait and reports that two copies of it then existed, one owned by the Duke of Grafton, a direct descendant of Grandison's, and the other by Earl Fitzwilliam. Another portrait A | [
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| (1614-1643), Nobleman | similar but more sumptuous portrait of a young man, also known as Viscount Grandison, said to have belonged to George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, was at Stocks Park, Hertfordshire, before being exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1893 as the property of Arthur Kay, Esq. After that it was sold to H. O. Miethke, who quickly sold it to Jacob Herzog of Vienna. Exhibited as "William Villiers, Viscount Grandison", this had a great impact at a Van Dyck Tercentenary Exhibition at Antwerp in 1899, and in 1901 the portrait was bought by William Collins Whitney, who paid $125,000 for | [
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| 1957 film | Bedari, a Pakistani Urdu black and white film, was a classic melodious film of 1956.This film had an identical plot and the songs like Indian film Jagriti (1954), with replacement of some words, and music were taken directly from Jagriti as well. Rattan Kumar (Syed Nazir Ali), who had moved to Pakistan with his family, acted in Bedari also. When 'Bedari' was released in Pakistan in 1956, it too made fabulous business in the first few weeks of exhibition. However, it dawned upon the Pakistani cinemagoers that they were watching a plagiarized film. There was a mass uproar that caused | []
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| 1957 film | public demonstrations against exhibition of the plagiarized film. The Censor Board of Pakistan immediately put a ban on this film. Music The music of the film was composed by Fateh Ali Khan. The songs were written by Fayyaz Hashmi, and sung by Munawwar Sultana and Saleem Raza. A song which was a straight lift of the 'De Di Humein Azaadi' tune. Startlingly, it was titled Aye Quaid-e-Azam Tera Ehsaan. The lines 'De di humein azaadi bina khadag bina dhal/ Sabarmati ke sant tu ne kar diya kamaal' had been changed to 'De di humein azaadi ki duniya huyi hairaan/ Aye | []
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| 1957 film | Quaid-e-Azam tera ehsaan hai ehsaan'. In other words, a song celebrating the Indian Father of the Nation had been transposed to eulogize his Pakistani counterpart. , by Munawwar Sultana , by Saleem Raza , by Saleem Raza Highlight of this film was its popular film songs and music. Fateh Ali Khan was the foremost sitar-player at that time in Pakistan and composed the music of this film. Bedari was also a debut film of now renowned Pakistani actor Qazi Wajid who, as a teenage student, played a very funny role of a student with a stammer disorder. References External links | []
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| American football player | Christian "Chris" James Hopkins (born February 26, 1985) is a former American football tight end. He played college football at the University of Toledo and high school football at Hyde Park High School in Chicago. He was signed by the New York Giants as an rookie free agent on July 30, 2011. Hopkins earned a Super Bowl ring as a member of the Giants team who topped the New England Patriots by a score of 21–17 in Super Bowl XLVI on February 5, 2012. References External links Toledo Rockets Bio New York Giants Profile Category:1985 births Category:Living people Category:American football | []
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| U.S. botanist (1916–2010) | named for him. Jane Goodall described Moran as "a sort of living myth in botanical exploration in Baja California and the Pacific Islands of Mexico," citing specifically his analysis of the environmental impact of introduced species (especially goats) on the flora of Guadalupe Island. Biography Born in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 1916 to Edna Louise Venable and Robert Breck Moran (a petroleum geologist), Moran was raised in Pasadena. He received his B. A. from Stanford University in 1939 and his M. S. from Cornell University in 1942. After service as a navigator in the Army Air Corps from | [
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| U.S. botanist (1916–2010) | peninsula. In addition to a large number of technical research papers, Moran published The Flora of Guadalupe Island and the treatment of the Crassulaceae for the Flora of North America (Vol. 8, published in 2009). He co-authored (with Frank W. Gould) The Grasses of Baja California, Mexico in 1981 and (with Geoffrey A. Levin) The Vascular Flora of Isla Socorro, Mexico in 1989. Among Moran's publications was "Cneoridium dumosum (Nuttall) Hooker F. Collected March 26, 1960, at an Elevation of about 1450 Meters on Cerro Quemazón, 15 Miles South of Bahía de Los Angeles, Baja California, México, Apparently for a | [
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| U.S. botanist (1916–2010) | Southeastward Range Extension of Some 140 Miles" (1966), a paper which comprised, apart from its title and acknowledgements, just five words and a reference number. Moran died on January 21, 2010, in Clearlake, California. See the list of genera and species described by Moran. References External links Works by Reid Moran at JSTOR Works by Reid Moran at the Biodiversity Heritage Library The San Diego Natural History Museum Research Library houses a significant collection of Reid Moran’s papers and photographs. Finding aid to the Reid Moran Collection, Online Archive of California. Moran's 18 volumes of field notes are digitized and | [
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| song | "(I Just Want It) To Be Over" is a song by American singer Keyshia Cole. It was written by the singer along with Alicia Keys, Taniesha Smith, and Kerry "Krucial" Brothers for her debut album, The Way It Is (2005). Production on the song was helmed by the latter. Released on April 5, 2005 as the album's second single, "(I Just Want It) To Be Over" became a moderate success on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, peaking at number 30. It also reached number one on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as an extension | []
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| French trumpeter | Romain Leleu (born 7 November 1983) is a French classical trumpeter. He is the elder brother of tuba player Thomas Leleu. Life Born in lille, Leleu waselectedrévélation soliste instrumental by the Victoires de la Musique Classique in 2009. Trained by Éric Aubier, he entered the Conservatoire de Paris at age 15, and received in 2003 a First Prize for trumpet with "very good" mention, followed by the Chamber Music prize, unanimously. He then improved his skills with Reinhold Friedrich at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe. With a wide repertoire, from Baroque Concertos to the creation of new works, he performs | []
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| French trumpeter | as a soloist in France and abroad, with notably the Orchestre National de Lille, the , the Orchestre d’Auvergne, the , the , the Orchestre symphonique et lyrique de Nancy, the Orchestre de chambre de Paris, the Orchestre Régional de Cannes, the French Republican Guard Band, the , the Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa, the Orquesta Sinfonica de Mineria - Mexico... Leleu is a regular guest at French and international festivals: Festival de La Roque-d'Anthéron, , , Festival de Radio France et Montpellier, , Folle Journée de Nantes, etc. Many contemporary creators call on him, as do Martín Matalon (premiere of Trame | []
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| French trumpeter | XII for trumpet and orchestra), Philippe Hersant (Création de Folk Tunes for solo trumpet), Karol Beffa (premiere of the Concerto for trumpet and orchestra, Subway for trumpet and piano and Buenos Aires for brass quintet)… In chamber music, Romain Leleu performs regularly with Thierry Escaich, Olivier Vernet, Ghislain Leroy, Laurent Lefèvre, Igor Tchetuev, the Convergences ensemble, the Kheops Ensemble… Leleu has been nominated "classic revelation" of the (2005), winner of the Lyon International Chamber Music Competition (2005), of the International competition "Lieksa Brass Week" in Finland, of the Groupe Banque Populaire (2009) foundation, of the SAFRAN for music foundation (2010), | []
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| French trumpeter | and of the Del Duca foundation prize of the Académie des Beaux Arts (2011). Leleu regularly leads master classes in France as well as abroad (Académie Internationale de Courchevel, Seoul National University, Tokyo College of Music, - Mexico, University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music - USA, Tbilissi Conservatory of music - Georgia…). Leleu is a laureate of the Del Duca foundation of the Académie des Beaux Arts. He is also a Chevalier de l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres, January 2016 class. Leleu has been teaching trumpet at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Lyon since 2018. Discography | []
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| French trumpeter | Trumpet concertos (Aparté/Harmonia Mundi) (2015), works by Jolivet, Delerue, Beffa, Robin, Matalon, with the Orchestre d'Auvergne Sur la route (Aparté/Harmonia Mundi), works by Bartók, Piazzolla, Tchaikovsky, Bellini, Michel Legrand, Nino Rota... with the Convergences Ensemble (April 2013 (AP052) Trumpet concertos (Aparté/Harmonia Mundi), Concertos by Haydn, Hummel, Neruda. Baltic Chamber Orchestra - Emmanuel Leducq-Barôme. Cadences by Stockhausen and Penderecki. Famous trumpet sonatas: Romain Leleu/Julien Le Pape, works by Brandt, Enescu, Raymond Gallois-Montbrun, Beffa, Escaich... (Indésens/codaex) Slavonic Spirit: Romain Leleu/Julien Le Pape, works by Bohme, Glazunov, Rachmaninov, Arutunian, Rimsky-Korsakov... (2010) (Aparté/Harmonia Mundi) Les Vents français (Compilation Sony) References External links Romain Lelue | []
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| United States mining company | The Pacific Coast Borax Company (PCB) was a United States mining company founded in 1890 by the American borax magnate Francis "Borax" Smith, the "Borax King". History The roots of the Pacific Coast Borax Company lie in Mineral County, Nevada, east of Mono Lake, where Smith, while contracting to provide firewood to a small borax operation at nearby Columbus Marsh, spotted Teels Marsh while looking westward from the upper slopes of Miller Mountain where the only nearby trees were growing. Eventually, to satisfy his curiosity, Smith and two assistants visited Teels Marsh and collected samples, that proved to assay higher | [
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| United States mining company | 1880, the separate and previously existing Pacific Borax Company (with no "Coast" in the name) was acquired by Smith. Frank Smith also developed holdings with his business associate William Tell Coleman at the Harmony Borax Works as well as the Meridian Borax Company, which were subsequently combined to form the Pacific Borax, Salt & Soda Company in 1888. The Pacific Coast Borax Co. name was not adopted until Smith acquired all of Coleman's borax interests in central Nevada and California, after Coleman's bankruptcy, and incorporated them all under the new company name in 1890. Death Valley The Harmony Borax Works | [
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| United States mining company | Borax The company established and aggressively developed and marketed the 20 Mule Team Borax trademark in order to promote the sale of its product. The name derived from the 20-mule teams that were used to transport borax out of Death Valley in the 1880s from Harmony Borax Works near Furnace Creek Ranch, owned by William Tell Coleman at that time and sold to Smith in 1890. They also produced Boraxo hand soap. The radio version of Death Valley Days ran from 1930 to 1951. The TV series Death Valley Days was hosted at one point by "Borateem-pitchman" and future U.S. | [
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| English politician | Lieutenant-General Francis Palmes MP (died 1719) was a noted favourite general of the Duke of Marlborough. Early life Palmes was the second son of Francis Palmes of Carcraig and Elizabeth Taylor, daughter of Thomas Taylor of Ballyport, County Limerick. The Palmes family of Carcraig was a cadet branch of the Palmes family of Naburn. Military career Palmes began a lengthy military career shortly after the Revolution, being granted a captain's commission in the regiment of the eldest son of the Earl of Devonshire in 1688. He served in Ireland through the 1690s and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel. | []
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| English politician | He saw service during the War of the Spanish Succession. Battle of Blenheim Palmes assumed command of his regiment at the Battle of Blenheim. Reports from the battle state that 'hardly anyone was more instrumental to the success of that day' than Palmes, and his endeavours appear to have attracted the attention of the Duke of Marlborough. The Duke of Marlborough recommended Palmes for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. In August he was promoted to this rank and commissioned as brevet colonel of horse. Marlborough's patronage of a similar note was also received by two other Irishmen, the | []
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| English politician | Earl of Cardogan and Thomas Meredyth in the mid-1700s. Palmes was closely associated with the two. The Duke of Marlborough was accused as having Brigadier Cadogan, Brigadier Palmes and Brigadier Meredith as his favourites. A poem from 1707 recognised this close relationship between Palmes and the Duke of Marlborough and states that 'Palmes was to marry Marlborough's illegitimate daughter and receive a portion of £10,000'. He was promoted to major-general in 1707. Political positions Palmes stood at the by-election on 23 January 1707 for West Looe and was successful. He did not stand for re-election in 1708. Diplomatic missions From | []
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| English politician | February 1708 Palmes travelled extensively, undertaking mission to the United Provinces, Hanover, Prussia, Vienna and Savoy in order to concert measures with the allies. He was promoted to lieutenant-general in the Army in 1709 and became envoy to Poland in 1718. References External links Sir Guy Palmes, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain, John Burke, 1835 Appointment of Palmes in Rutland, Record Office Catalog, Leicestershire County Council Parliamentary Pardon of Guy Palmes, British History Online Palmes-Lindley family memorial, Otley, Yorkshire, Flickr.com Category:Year of birth unknown Category:1719 deaths Category:British Army generals Category:Members of the pre-1707 English | []
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| American electrical engineer | the Woodrow Wilson Center's Award for Public Service, UNICEF's Spirit of Compassion Award, as well as the State University of New York at Buffalo's Distinguished Alumni Award and Clifford C. Furnas Memorial Award. He also received honorary doctorates from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion; his alma mater, the National Technical University of Athens; the University of Cyprus; University of Crete; University of Piraeus; and University of Strathclyde. Nikias was awarded the Aristeia medal, the Republic of Cyprus' highest honor in the letters, arts, and sciences. In addition, he received the USC Black Alumni Association's Thomas Kilgore Service Award, the | [
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| Australian triathlete | Aaron Royle (born 26 January 1990) is an Australian triathlete. Youth career He is a former under-23 world champion. 2014 season Royle took third at the event in Auckland in the 2014 ITU World Triathlon Series. He won a bronze in the mixed relay at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. 2015 season Royle took third at the event in Stockholm in the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series. 2016 season Royle took third at the event in Leeds in the 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series. He competed at the 2016 Olympics where he finished 9th. References External links Category:1990 births Category:Living people | []
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| album by Tom Lehrer | of... remained out of print for several decades. It was eventually reissued by Rhino Records as part of the 1997 album Songs & More Songs by Tom Lehrer and in the 2000 box set The Remains of Tom Lehrer. Although More of... was originally released in monophonic and stereo versions, the producers of the Rhino releases opted for the mono mix. Track listing Side 1 "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park" "Bright College Days" "A Christmas Carol" "The Elements (song)" (music by Arthur Sullivan) "Oedipus Rex" "In Old Mexico" Side 2 "Clementine" "It Makes a Fellow Proud to Be a Soldier" | []
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| open-fingered gloves used in mixed martial arts bouts | MMA gloves or grappling gloves are small, open-fingered gloves used in mixed martial arts bouts. They usually have around 4–6 oz of padding and are designed to provide some protection to the person wearing the glove, but leave the fingers available for grappling maneuvers such as clinch fighting and submissions. History Small, open-fingered gloves were first mandatory in Japan's Shooto promotion and were later adopted by the UFC as it developed into a regulated sport. Gloves were introduced to protect fighters' fists from injuries, as well as reduce the number of facial lacerations (and stoppages due to cuts) that fighters | []
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| American actress | Lara Grice (born August 11, 1971) is an American actress known for The Mechanic (2011), The Final Destination (2009) and Déjà Vu (2006). She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Grice began her career studying at the University of Dallas, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in acting. She has appeared in movies with WWE stars John Cena, Rob Van Dam and Paul Wight (aka The Big Show). Filmography Film Television References External links Category:1971 births Category:Living people Category:21st-century American actresses Category:Actresses from New Orleans Category:People from New Orleans Category:American film actresses Category:American television actresses Category:University of Dallas alumni | []
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| embassy | Spivack was the principal American diplomatic officer in Dhaka at the time. Four days later, the United States and Bangladesh agreed to establish diplomatic relations at the embassy level. The consulate-general was officially upgraded to an embassy on 18 May 1972. The present embassy buildings opened in 1989. Architecture The US Embassy complex is inspired by Mughal Bengali architecture. The exterior surface walls are composed of terracotta brick tiles. A lawn filled with palm trees and a moat surrounds the main building. The complex is sometimes nicknamed as the "Red Fort". It was designed by the Boston architectural firm of | [
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| bridge in United States of America | The Spring River Bridge, is a historic bridge carrying Riverview Drive over the Spring River south of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas. The bridge is a concrete girder structure with five spans, and a total length of . The bridge is about wide, with simple cast concrete guard rails. The bridge rests on concrete abutments and piers. The bridge was built in 1916 by H. B. Walton as part of a county effort to improve its road infrastructure and is a well-preserved local example of early concrete bridge construction. The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. | []
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| American businessman | Lowell Jay Milken (born November 29, 1948) is an American businessman, philanthropist, and co-founder and chairman of the Milken Family Foundation. He is also the founder of the TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement as well as co-founder of Knowledge Universe, a provider of early childhood education. Milken is a former senior vice-president in the junk bond-trading operation of Drexel Burnham Lambert, headed by his brother Michael Milken. Lowell Milken has founded several more nonprofit organizations, including the Lowell Milken Family Foundation and the Lowell Milken Center. In 2000, he was named one of America's most generous philanthropists by | []
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| American businessman | School in Van Nuys. Milken graduated Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude from the University of California, Berkeley. He earned a J.D. degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, where he was a member of the Order of the Coif honor society and an editor of the UCLA Law Review. Milken graduated in the top ten percent of his class at UCLA School of Law. Business career After graduating from UCLA Law, Milken joined the law firm of Irell & Manella, where he specialized in business and tax law. He spent four years working as an associate at | []
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| American businessman | the Los Angeles-based firm. Milken particularly enjoyed and excelled at the tax-study lunches at Irell & Manella, where a senior attorney at the firm presented a complicated case and the lawyers in attendance attempted to come up with unique solutions. In 1979, he joined Drexel Burnham Lambert's High Yield and Convertible Bond Department, also known as the "junk bond" department. His brother Michael Milken had moved the operation to Los Angeles the year before, and he hired Lowell to serve as a departmental senior vice-president until he resigned in 1989. His duties were reported to be "mostly administrative", but he | []
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| American businessman | 1990, Lowell was characterized as an "unassuming family man" being used as a "bargaining chip", indicted only to put pressure on his brother. Lowell later became chairman and a shareholder of Heron International, a real estate firm in London, England. He acquired a majority interest in the company in the early 1990s. In 1996, Lowell co-founded Knowledge Universe with Michael Milken and Larry Ellison. In 2003, they became the sole owners of the company. In the United States, Knowledge Universe is the largest early childhood education company and operates under the KinderCare Learning Centers, Knowledge Beginnings, CCLC, The Grove School, | []
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| American businessman | of unsung heroes who have made a profound and positive difference on the course of history and includes a 6,000-square-foot museum space with permanent and rotating exhibitions. In May 2016, the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes opened a museum in Fort Scott, Kansas. Milken has partnered with the Prostate Cancer Foundation to present the Lowell Milken Prostate Cancer Foundation Young Investigator Award to scientists for work in the field of prostate cancer. The Lowell Milken Institute for Business Law and Policy was founded at UCLA School of Law in 2011. In 2014, with an initial endowment of two million | []
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| American businessman | Union College in Los Angeles presented Milken with a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa. Milken was honored as one of UCLA School of Law's 2009 Alumnus of the Year for his accomplishments in public and community service, particularly in the area of education and school reform. In May 2015, Milken accepted an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Chapman University's George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics at Chapman University. The Education Commission of the States honored Milken as the 2017 recipient of the James Bryant Conant Award. The award is named for the co-founder of Education Commission | []
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| American guitarist | Bruce Kenneth Waibel (July 9, 1958 – September 2, 2003) was an American musician who played for several artists and bands. He was last remembered for playing bass guitar and touring with rock band FireHouse. He died in 2003 and his death was ruled a suicide. Biography Bruce Waibel was born on July 9, 1958, in Livingston, New Jersey. When he was still a child, he moved to Florida. He started playing guitar when he was 9 years old. In 1982, Waibel joined the Gregg Allman band as a roadie. Eventually he started playing guitar but switched to bass guitar | []
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| American guitarist | during his last seven years with the band. He recorded three albums with them, earning two gold records. Waibel also performed with Marshall Tucker, Captain Beyond, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Rick Derringer and others. He met guitarist Bill Leverty (guitarist of FireHouse) in 2000 and was invited to audition for the band that year. He played with them for three years, recording one album (O2). He left the band in 2003 because he wanted to spend more time with his family. He also played bass on Leverty's first solo album, Wanderlust. On September 2, 2003, Waibel was found dead at a | []
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| American college president | Millicent Carey McIntosh (November 30, 1898 – January 3, 2001) was an educational administrator and American feminist who led the Brearley School (1930–1947), and most prominently Barnard College (1947–1962). The first married woman to head one of the Seven Sisters, she was "considered a national role model for generations of young women who wanted to combine career and family," advocating for working mothers and for child care as a dignified profession. Early life McIntosh was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 30, 1898 to Anthony Morris Carey and Margaret Cheston Thomas, both active Quakers. Her mother was a member of | []
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| American college president | Bryn Mawr College's first graduating class (1889). Her aunt, M. Carey Thomas, also a leader in women's education, founded the Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore. McIntosh attended Bryn Mawr College for her undergraduate, majoring in Greek and English and graduating in 1920 magna cum laude . McIntosh studied economics at Cambridge University, and earned an English Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University with a dissertation on 14th century mystery plays. After graduating with her Ph.D. in 1926, McIntosh became an assistant professor of English at Bryn Mawr College. Shortly afterward, we was appointed dean of freshman and then acting dean of | []
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| American college president | the college. Later, she headed the Brearley School for seventeen years, where she pioneered a sex education class for sixth grade students. Her husband was the pediatrician Rustin McIntosh, with whom she had five children. Barnard career McIntosh became Dean of Barnard College in 1947, and became the institution's first President in 1952. She was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1966. After Barnard, she helped to found Kirkland College in the 1960s. References Category:1898 births Category:2001 deaths Category:American centenarians Category:American feminists Category:Presidents of Barnard College Category:Barnard College faculty Category:Bryn Mawr College faculty Category:Bryn | []
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| Polish artist (1910-1979) | Józef Skrobiński (born 26 January 1910 in Wólka near Mława, died on 22 January 1979 in Łódź) was a Polish film director and painter. Biography Józef Skrobiński was born on 26 January 1910 in Wólka near Mława (now Mława) in Poland. In 1930–1934 he studied mathematics at the Warsaw University and painting in professor W. Witwicki's class. In 1946 he started his work at the Animated Film Studio and then in Education Film Studio. Skrobiński was a specialist in animated films. Starting in 1951, he made his own films as a director. The subjects of his films were astronomy, mathematics, | []
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| Polish artist (1910-1979) | and physics. He also made some films at Studio of Animated Films in Łódź. Skrobiński directed or produced over 40 animated and popular science films or films for schools. Skrobiński as a painter belonged to the ‘realism school' in paintings. His paintings were presented at national and regional painting exhibitions in Poland and abroad in the period 1946 - 1979. He was a member of the Association of Polish Artists. In 1979 the city of Łódź recognized him with a lifetime achievement award in painting. References External links Józef Skrobiński at the Artnet.com Józef Skrobiński - biography at the website | []
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