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.../Index.asp?theme1=chauvinism Chicago (musical) The musical "Chicago" won 6 Academy awards (Oscars) in March 2003. It is based on the true story of ... ...xtended the debate on the Civil Rights Act for 74 days. Filibuster is originally a Dutch word meaning "pirate, hijacker". In Spanish "filibustero" ... ... emerged as a leader in the cable industry in Continental Europe by purchasing the Dutch cable company NKF. During the 1990s the consolidated g... ...ttp://directory.google.com/Top/Science/Biology/Genetics/Organelles Oscars (Academy Awards) Ben Hur (1959) and Titanic (1997) won 11 academy awar... ...ds (Oscars) each. Gigi (1958) and The Last Emperor (1987) were nominated for 9 awards and won them all. The Turning Point (1977) and The Col... ...all. The Turning Point (1977) and The Color Purple (1985) were nominated for 11 awards each, but didn't win even a single one. Limelight (1... ... were each 3 hours and 42 minutes. Walt Disney - with 26 statues - won the most awards. Alan Menken for music and Denis Muren for visual effect... ...31 by Electric and Musical Industries (EMI). RCA refined its own system, as did the Dutch Philips. Not until 1951 were the standards for public broa...

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...in the north of the City. The Residency is, of course, built on land bought from the Nawab by the Dutch, who were the first European Power to acquir... ...a tray of iced drinks under one of these portraits, which Helen learned, subsequently, was of the Dutchman who had erected this building. Isabel de ... ...eware and crystal glasses graced the white damask tablecloths at mealtimes. ‘Each year the Nawab awards a gift to the hunter with the most kills,’ ... ...nie des Indes Orientales. Their rivalry with the British was more fierce and bitter than with the Dutch and Portuguese, because their respective cou...

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... pronounced the word “English,” or “Yengeese.” New York being originally a Dutch province, the term of course was not known there, and Farther south d... ...y , on the fertile borders of that beautiful stream. The Germans, or “High Dutchers,” as they were called, to distinguish them from the original or Lo... ...tchers,” as they were called, to distinguish them from the original or Low Dutch colonists, were a very peculiar people. They possessed all the gravit... ...avity of the latter, without any of their phlegm; and like them, the “High Dutchers” were industrious, honest, and economical, Fritz, or Frederick Har... ...ment for Marmaduke T emple, who was the only man that could not speak High Dutch that ever gained his en tire confidence Four times in each year, at ... ...dating squatter, but as the preserver of his child. CHAPTER XXX “The court awards it, and the law doth give it.” —Merchant of Venice. REMARKABLE PETTI...

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...ohn C. Dvorak, Winners for the 1995 Dvorak PC T elecommunications Excellence Awards, http://www.citivu.com/dvorak/95awds.html#winsock (last visited Ju... ... (last visited June 1, 2007). 118. In a case brought by Adam Curry against a Dutch tabloid after the tabloid attempted to republish several CC-license... ... ”See Posting of Pamela Jones to Groklaw, Creative Commons License Upheld by Dutch Court, http://www.groklaw.net/article.php ?story 20060316052623594... ...ia Garlick to Creative Commons Weblog, Creative Commons Licenses Enforced in Dutch Court, http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry /5823 (Mar. 16, 2006... ...s, 118 wi-fi access points, 69, 179–80, 194 Wikipedia, 74, 130, 226; barnstar awards, 136, 145; biographies of living persons in, 138; blocks of, 136, ...

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...ery major migration from the Portuguese to the Spanish to the Africans to the Dutch to the English is matched with a tectonic plate arriving in the ... ...lates arrived in the exact same locations where the first Portuguese, Spanish Dutch and English colonies were founded. This is definitely not a coin... ...ations gimmick, an award ritual that is now a household name: the Nobel Prize Awards hailing the worst inventions of hell as greatest leaps forward ... ... glamorized public spectacles of more even more idolization as they are given awards and praised, and as they all praise themselves and each other, a... ... they reduce the cost of their gas until the profits go up again. This has a Dutch origin. It’s principle in Dutch is called: Tanstaffl… or loosely... ... until these two small states were the envy of Europe. The Portuguese and the Dutch people were small enough as a population and lived in a small en... ...ortuguese greed to the ultimate limit… Only to be outclassed in greed by the Dutch. Who were then outclassed by the English. Who have been outcla...

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...s a year, Norwegians average 1380, Swedes 1580, and Germans 1445. And the Dutch work the least. On the other end of the working scale, Koreans work... ...? —―Of course you have to question how much freedom is actually good. The Dutch allowed prostitution and many drugs, but that freedom, or license we... ... sue the company. Courts, representing society, often give huge financial awards to people for their stupidity of having smoked. ―While socie... ...d negatives?‖ From a self centered point of view it is immoral. —―A Dutch friend of mine was complaining that while he was working and paying ... ...nment was sending their welfare checks to them in the Canary islands. The Dutch welfare system was not fair from his point of view.‖ ―The sam... ...ut 3% of the total number of deaths. If the U.S. had the same rates as the Dutch approximately 62,000 Americans , that is 2.7 percent of the 2.3 mi...

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...ficial. Rembrandt, born in Leyden, Holland, was surrounded by dis- tinctly Dutch scenery. At first he showed himself to be most real- istic, taking hi... ... to Lower Classes, William Mansfield Clark. Class Yell. Graves Prize Essay Awards The following essays submitted in the competition for the Graves pri... ...arke Calhoun. Sanctum, Cbat. Sign of the Shears, Book Notice, 'Varsity "W" Awards At a nieotiiig of tlie. Athletic Council bold on Monday, Decem- ber ... ...ncluding, from the French school, Appian, Buhot, CorotandD'Aubigny ;of the Dutch artists, Jongkind, Ziloken and Gravesande; besides work by the Americ... ...enry W. Toll 1909; §10.00 third prize, Charles A. Robison 1911. The formal awards and the pay- ment of the prizes will be made at the usual time at Co... ...ain Brokers. ) Broadway and Duanc Street - . . . New York Painting:sBy the Dutch School The Art Department has placed on exhibition in the second tloo... .... Morris L. Ernst 1908; $10,00 third prize, Harry H. Pike 1909. The formal awards aud the pay- ment of prizes will be made at Ooinmencement. -:-Hotel ...

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... saviours of the Union and the liberators of the slave. More than that, it awards to him the merit of having accomplished what but few political philo... ...year before the Mayflower landed our Pilgrim Fathers upon Plymouth Rock, a Dutch ship had discharged a cargo of African slaves at Jamestown in Virgini... ...e to Springfield (Henry on horseback) and joined Archibald at Myers’s, the Dutch carpenter. That evening at supper Fisher was missing, and so next mor...

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...OMO: COMO: Nothing more? Alas! Bare must be the provision which strict law Awards, and aged, sullen avarice pays. _5 Why... ...sh forth ten dinners, Where reigns a Cretan-tongued panic, Lest news Russ, Dutch, or Alemannic _210 Should make some ...

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... models and inventing the “Poldermodel”, a Third Way. Wim Duisenberg, the Dutch Banker (currently Governor of the European Central Bank), attributed... ...fits and transfers Flexible labour markets Stable exchange rate. The Dutch miracle started in 1982 with the Wassenaar Agreement in which employ... ...ion of unemployment emerges, not ameliorated by labour mobility. The Dutch model sought to battle all these rigidities: The Dutch reduced soc... ...er was responsible to pay the first year of sickness benefits. Even the Dutch model is not a success. More than 13% of the population is receiving... ...r and Guillermo de la Dehesa, Cambridge University Press, 1997. 14. “The Dutch Model”, Frits Bolkestein, By Invitation, The Economist, May 22 nd , ... ...ches their purchases: for every share bought by an employee, the employer awards him with another one, free of charge. In many companies, employees ... ...bal Politician", eBookNet, and "Central Europe Review". Publications and Awards "Managing Investment Portfolios in States of Uncertainty", Limon P... ... Central Europe Review/CEENMI, Prague and Skopje, 2000 Winner of numerous awards, among them Israel's Council of Culture and Art Prize for Maiden Pr...

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...nd price - auction the winner pays an amount equal to the second highest bid. In a Dutch auction, the auctioneer announces a series of decreasing p... ...bid. In a Dutch auction, the auctioneer announces a series of decreasing prices and awards the article to the first bidder. These epithets are used ... ...hronicle Media Group, eBookNet.org, and "Central Europe Review". Publications and Awards "Managing Investment Portfolios in States of Uncertainty... ...tion with Central Europe Review/CEENMI, Prague and Skopje, 2000 Winner of numerous awards, among them Israel's Council of Culture and Art Prize for...

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...the state, the upper house of Congress, the German federal parliament, the Dutch diet; the council, the department, the board. 11. Ordinals used to... ...nouns; in German and Dan- ish, capitalize both common and proper nouns; in Dutch, follow the same general rules as in German, and capitalize also p... ...surname. (Ram- beau, Emile de; Sternthal, Max von; De Bey, Robert.) c) The Dutch prefix "Van" is regularly capitalized and treated as the first par... ...ndividuals or places: "To John, Smith was always kid;" "To America, Europe awards the prize of mechanical skill." 130. Put a comma before "and," "o... ...Doubt, use of interrogation point to ex- -, 116. Dropfolio, defined, 272. Dutch titles of publications, use of capi- .tals in, 37. Dynasties, Egy... ... capitals pci61ish, Latin. French. Itali.an Spanish, Swedish, Gepan, ~-h: Dutch, 37; use of ~tahcs for, 51; of roman 70 71 72. to be correctly qu...

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... retaliation, Atomic Energy Minister, Alexander Rumyantsev, exposed an Anglo-German-Dutch deal with the Iranians, which, he said, included the sale ... ...the pending contracts are with Russian firms ($52 billion) but the French, Chinese, Dutch, United Arab Emirates and Egyptians have also inked agreem... ...rs, "Global Politician", eBookNet, and "Central Europe Review". Publications and Awards "Managing Investment Portfolios in States of Uncertaint... ...ation with Central Europe Review/CEENMI, Prague and Skopje, 2000 Winner of numerous awards, among them Israel's Council of Culture and Art Prize for...

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... Index Librorum Prohibitorum ("Index of Prohibited Books"). A few (mainly Dutch) publishers even went to the stake (a habit worth reviving, some cur... ...y agencies (like the Better Business Bureau - BBB, VeriSign, TRUSTe) - or awards won (from credible and reputable organizations). Links from other, ... ...rman, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Swedish, Danish, Welsh, Portuguese, Old Dutch, Bulgarian, Dutch/Flemish, Greek, Hebrew. We have texts in Old Frenc... ...n pilfering intellectual property digitally. The Italians, Portuguese and Dutch haven't even considered the option. Hardware manufacturers are liv... ...ed - we have added a lot of multimedia over the years, and we've won some awards for our multimedia - but we will continue to offer comprehensive in... ...They frequent well designed sites. There are even design competitions and awards. But they display a preference for sites that are constantly update... ... accounts and Web hosting services to encourage them to purchase PC's. The Dutch established public computer literacy centers for the disenfranchised... ...bal Politician", eBookNet, and "Central Europe Review". Publications and Awards "Managing Investment Portfolios in States of Uncertainty", Limon Pu... ... Central Europe Review/CEENMI, Prague and Skopje, 2000 Winner of numerous awards, among them Israel's Council of Culture and Art Prize for Maiden Pr...

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... you’re fond of.” “I’m still partial to green. I suppose you bought the Dutch pigments...” Our horses, side by side, kept an even pace: both from ... ..., limp fringes. The unchained books are in Spanish, Latin, French, Greek, Dutch, and Hun- garian—collected by King Francis’ father. He loved this roo... ...uet in the château, again royalty. Three hundred guests, I hear: Germans, Dutch, Austrian, Swiss, two or three British, a Greek potentate; the major... ... I began rethinking: why have I painted few landscapes, seascapes (in the Dutch tradition); why have I painted so many madonnas? I should paint delug... ...en and light up: pretty, blonde, barefooted, she wore a blouse, skirt and Dutch apron: our field ended at the river, an apple grove along the other ... ...lair, Evelyn Eaton, and many others. He was the recipient of many grants, awards, and fellowships, from such organizations as the Leopold Schepp Fou...

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...ester to receive the prizes and certificates of merit which it impartially awards. The most successful of the competitors in the list of these exami ... ... mathematics, algebra, danc ing, history, reasoning, riding, fencing, Low Dutch, High Dutch, and natural philosophy. In short, the modern pre cept o...

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...ney will not buy you service in the West. When the hotel clerk—the man who awards your room to you and who is supposed to give you information—when th... ... And yet it was not altogether French. A dry grimness of treatment, almost Dutch, marked the difference. The men painted as they spoke—with certainty....

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...l. After this bloody fight of Malplaquet, I can answer for it, that in the Dutch quarters and our own, and amongst the very regi- ments and commanders... ...f his life, and all his tranquillity, caballing for a blue ribbon; so is a Dutch merchant a fool, that hath been known to pay ten thousand crowns for ... ... to come and reign in London and our prelates kissed the ugly hands of his Dutch mistresses, and thought it no dishonor. In England you can but belong... ...reat King came from Huntingdon, not Hanover; our fathers didn’t look for a Dutchman to rule us. Let him come and we’ll keep him, and we’ll show him Wh... ...trix Esmond. V ain and cruel woman! kneel and thank the awful heaven which awards life and death, and chastises pride, that the noble Hamilton died tr...

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...mselves in the colony. ****Slavery was introduced about the year 1620 by a Dutch vessel which landed twenty negroes on the banks of the river James. S... ... city of Leyden in 1610, where they abode, being lovingly respected by the Dutch, for many years: they left it in 1620 for several reasons, the last o... ... last of which was, that their posterity would in a few generations become Dutch, and so lose their interest in the English nation; they being desirou... ...ery eye, and pithy speeches pierced each other’s heart, that sundry of the Dutch strangers that stood on the Key as spectators could not re- frain fro... ... judge: the House of Representatives arraigns the offender, and the Senate awards his sentence. But the Senate can only try such persons as are brough... ...h laws as might destroy the portion of independence which the Constitution awards him. The struggle between the Presi- dent and the legislature must a... ...read of distinguished talents, but it is rarely captivated by them; and it awards its approbation very sparingly to such as have risen without the pop...

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...y recorded in human literature, and illustrated by a plate. It occurs in a Dutch voyage to the islands of the East. The subject of the torment in that... ...mself in litera- ture by translating and improving the work of Tenhove the Dutchman (or Belgian?) upon the house of the De ’ Medici— a work which Mr. ... ...- tive prisoner; in such a case, you know the punishment which martial law awards. The governor at Falkenberg had his or- ders.” These last significan...

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...lais’ works were reprinted when no editions were appearing in France. This Dutch transla- tion was published at Amsterdam in 1682, by J. Tenhoorn. The... ...Gallitalo (Claudius French- Italian) must certainly be a pseudonym. Only a Dutch scholar could identify the translator, and state the value to be as- ... ... the art of riding. Changing then his clothes, he rode a Naples courser, a Dutch roussin, a Spanish jennet, a barded or trapped steed, then a light fl... ...o all good fellows. With that he unscrewed his borracho (which was a great Dutch leathern bottle), and without putting in his nose drank very honestly... ...lazily, as if our tongues walked on crutches, and not lustily like Lansman Dutches. T ruly this is a good sign; there is nothing here but what is fit ... ...he unspeakable benig- nity of God, that all those his preceding sentences, awards, and judgments, have been confirmed and approved of by yourselves in...

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...ape in water-colour and a still life in oil, both of which had first-prize awards. He was highly excited. “What do you think I’ve got for my pictures,... ...ork. “They’re fools either road,” she answered at length, turn- ing to the Dutch oven. “No,” he said, fighting stoutly. “Folk ought to look as well as... ...wear it?” There was a long pause. Mrs. Radford readjusted the bacon in the Dutch oven. His heart beat fast, for fear he had offended her. “Me!” she ex... ...ith bowed head. His eyes were dark and glit- tering. Mrs. Radford took the Dutch oven from the fire, and stood near him, putting bits of bacon on his ...

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... for his uncle’s favor. Thomas had served with the Em- peror, and with the Dutch, when King Charles was compelled to lend troops to the States; and ag... ...anging hands whilst my lord and lady were away. King James was flying, the Dutchmen were coming; awful stories about them and the Prince of Orange use... ... lieve that there was a word of truth in the promises of tolera- tion that Dutch monster made, or in a single word the perjured wretch said. My lord a... ...times in the day). “Let the tyrant of Orange bring his rack and his odious Dutch tortures—the beast! the wretch! 48 Henry Esmond I spit upon him and ... ...e to come in with their tenants and adher- ents to Newbury, march upon the Dutch troops at Reading under Ginckel; and, these overthrown, and their ind... ...trix Esmond. V ain and cruel woman! kneel and thank the awful heaven which awards life and death, and chastises pride, that the noble Hamilton died tr...

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...her once handsome face, but only for a mo- ment; then she smiled again and dutched Prince V asili’s arm more tightly. “Listen to me, Prince,” said she... ...orts of tempting wares. The Pavlograds held feast after feast, celebrating awards they had received for the campaign, and made expeditions to Olmutz t... ...icers, and also Kutuzov’s, collected in groups and began to talk about the awards, about the Austrians and their uni- forms, about their lines, about ... ...ng out to the countess the most important people at the ball. “That is the Dutch ambassador, do you see? That gray- haired man,” she said, indicating ... ... their own volition. The whole army—French, Ital- ian, German, Polish, and Dutch—hungry, ragged, and weary of the campaign, felt at the sight of an ar... ...olitans. The Imperial army, strictly speaking, was one third com- posed of Dutch, Belgians, men from the borders of the Rhine, Piedmontese, Swiss, Gen... ...om Tarutino to Madame de Stael, the reading of novels, the distribution of awards, his corre- spondence with Petersburg, and so on. But the destruc- t...