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Ealing derives its name from Gillingas, meaning the people of Gilla, who may have been an Anglo-Saxon settler. Over the centuries, the name has changed, and has been known as Yealing, Zelling and Eling, until Ealing became the standard spelling in the nineteenth century.
The Church of St. Mary's, Ealing, the parish chu... | English | NL | e6c691589d2c609648ac106e57ebe9ea5d1a29f8fd7bd10b27237ec39ed7e91b |
My parents hardly ever agree on anything. They are two very different people with vastly different outlook on issues in life. However, they vociferously agree that within 2 hours of Sahana’s birth they saw her lift her head up. I have tried, over the course of eighteen years, to reason with them, “Newborns can not rais... | English | NL | 50f933c776dfdd741fb7e49a5350b75f18153d09656b6fde925c672dfc7b78cb |
“I remember the day you were born,” I tell Xianne. “Your mama was sipping broth in the morning when Ruby and I, baskets full of raspberries and herbs, came by to wait with the women for you to pop out.”
We’ve walked the twelve miles to Central Village—Ruby, Cheyenne and I. Several other friends from Ordinary are here, ... | English | NL | 3ea92669a75293ef0e398ad3f00b18a70e3f0c7ac93615a3566597ad40087dd5 |
It is not surprising that a global conflict like World War II generated so many amazing spy stories. Espionage has always been a business marked by deceit, betrayal, and frequently, death. The fate of a captured spy is usually brutal, and even relatively benign entities like the Allies dealt harshly with such individua... | English | NL | 3f63c27e2b0d4e4e506842c23a2b7ac89bbd18536dfd11921b7bd2646a83e752 |
May 8, 1921-Jan 17, 2015
It is with sadness that I tell of the passing of Richard Vanderwall whose story was included in my book, World War II Legacies: Stories of Northeast Indiana Veterans.
I met Richard Marvin Vanderwall, Sr. when my mother introduced me to him at the location where they both lived at the time. Mr. ... | English | NL | 71945f2935c79833a9203cd7d47d64070b9fe1450afcbdfe3f50deba5f22c49f |
“I will be wild. I will be brutal. I will encircle you and conquer you. I will be more powerful than your swords and your bloodlust. I will be inevitable.” ― Rachel Swirsky, A Memory of Wind
There was an eerie silence, a momentary pause in the air as the carriage stopped at the bottom of the hill. The last squeak of wo... | English | NL | 8fa637bf0890e390f29710f98a66ee4cae88debcc9302acbd831189c7b3383a9 |
Wendi Coles was one of the founding Trustees of Thomley. Wendi’s involvement stemmed from her own experiences of having a son with Lennox Gastaut Syndrome. Having been involved for 10 years in the governance of other organisations which support families with disabled family members, Wendi’s interest has focused on the ... | English | NL | 5971a6d04117e2b937c25f141f4bf3a84c6f6ac99fa529e64a36b61c58688837 |
When most people consider the manner in which dogs think, they focus on one very obvious fact: dogs aren't people. The assumption that follows is that dogs don't think like people.
While it's true that dog aren't human and do indeed think differently to us, we're more alike than you might think.
Dogs come to understand... | English | NL | edfcfa973c7fadda3938a7a9fb59ccd39dc421ca915dbe25c288bff60dfb67a2 |
Table for Two
"Hands off of my lady!" Reign shouted as he stepped forward, his sword flying out of it's sheath like a bolt of golden lightning. The blade crashed into Nina's skin and shattered, sending small shards of God-Slaying sword flying off into the shadowed darkness. The servant took a step back, astonished.
An ... | English | NL | c7672d68a3dd92eae4117ee7e02e6bc48800fdabc969956950d5f559f8910e92 |
Once upon a time there was a man who intended to build a fence around his small country home. He forgot. So, once upon a time there was a girl lost in the woods. She didn’t know she was lost, yet.
As she came across different things, she picked them up, looked them over and left them where they were. It was dark by the... | English | NL | ff436a7b3b755ccb0e6f92ef698564a75cbaeb7cf50013c6a87da8f5ccb003a3 |
For many years, Monterey, a California coast town, was a pelican’s paradise. As the fishermen cleaned their fish, they flung the offal to the pelicans. The birds grew fat, lazy, and contented. Eventually, however, the offal was utilized, and there were no longer snacks for the pelicans.
When the change came, the pelica... | English | NL | 8b2d57b6a3ca20c9e6dc5d5db9cf36ccf9d92e9883aaea603d05465dea4b0afa |
Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel, 1892. 8vo. [v], 141 pp., including half-title. FIRST EDITION. Original cloth-backed decorated boards, gilt spine, front hinge cracked; half-title detached, some offset to title from newspaper article by Helmuth tipped in to verso of half-title. Inscribed on title page by the author to E.... | English | NL | 35b2d1c9bbf8eadfe6cf512de630c9cc95542e6300c49ded739d47572edd2cc9 |
Goodreads ~ A rash of carjackings terrorizing Newark become newsworthy when one such theft ends in the murder of a wealthy banking executive. The affable, wisecracking Ross is assigned the story but he's weary of only writing about victims of crime who happen to be rich and white. To balance his reporting, he finds a N... | English | NL | a1e97f2724bad648f472e627f0ae6ce9c0b432e34cec6bda071b4d767865eb4b |
EAGLE, John E.
Deepwater Township, Henry County
born: Jun 23 1850, Quincy, IL
Source:1883 History of Henry County Missouri, National Historical Co pg Pg:611
John E. Eagle, merchant, and an enterprising business man of this vicinity, is a native of Illinois, and was born in Quincy June 23, 1850. his father, D. A. Eagle,... | English | NL | 11306ee7661be7900cbd04e4a8091ee1b8e781264288f46b56c803ef075c35ee |
Lesson 19—I Speak Up for What God Tells Me
Not speaking Spanish, My husband and I mused over the meaning of words as we drove through Mexico. Back at the hotel, Jim asked a worker the meaning of the word puente. But the man shook his head, not understanding. So Jim verbally spelled the word out for him. The man continu... | English | NL | 50bd83e3278fa6f811935f51c318a3bf8d382acfc79335abf65f5cfc5b52c655 |
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Erwin Rommel, in full Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel, byname the Desert Fox, German der Wüstenfuchs, (born November 15... | English | NL | 4b8cd39d67e59c446fcf372e13cf3faf98f3d433e6eb169ebd55552bac5a954f |
There are still many good examples of this basic piece of antique furniture which still remains popular as both decoration and storage.
The reason for so many pieces having survived was due in part to the breadth of its popularity during the Victorian era.
It was very mobile so popular with servants who brought a chest... | English | NL | 17fc30a8de969a54b70594cd0f556ea83f82da5a06e89fd3c11e5435627b5763 |
The Lady’s Maid is a great story of friendship and of romance.
The story starts with two unwed young mothers in the 19th century. Both are forced to give up their babies due to circumstances. One of the babies born to a Gypsy mother and aristocratic father becomes Josephine (Josie), the daughter of a Baronet. The other... | English | NL | d27da348a54022dcfb98f1196faca0615712c46b9098fef4ca9d81edb9ccb49d |
Bryce Dallas Howard Biography, Life, Interesting Facts
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Bryce Dallas Howard was born on March 2, 1981. She is an American Film Actress. She is Thirty-six years of age.
Bryce Dallas Howard was born on March 2, 1981, in Los Angeles in California, United States of America. She... | English | NL | 8379166d73b291a1199b073e9734ee81b1b00be46301727c507da16885ac6e1d |
"Michael Arlen", born "Dikran Kouyoumdjian", was an Armenians/Armenian essayist, short story writer, novelist, playwright, and scriptwriter, who had his greatest successes in the 1920s while living and writing in England. Although Arlen is most famous for his satirical romances set in English smart society, he also wro... | English | NL | 46a12a831d134ac721f49c6407f7595d4c79e0569a778e594dfd290f2d3307df |
The Story of Zaira
Kari sighed, hands on her hips as one foot tapped impatiently on the icy floor of the Neggery. "Two days to go before the Festival of Neggs, and here she is sleeping away," the green-haired Faerie muttered. "Doesn't she realize all the work there is to be done? Oi..."
Said "she" that Kari was referri... | English | NL | b2a472989af0964f82373f56ce1441d16c0589bef9680e5ff65abbdf510f820b |
Kenneth and Zita
When she was fourteen, Zita met Kenneth while both were living in Rexfield #5. William Shutts had moved his family there after his farm was lost to foreclosure. Kenneth had returned there from North Dakota where he had been working in the mines. Kenneth’s father, Thomas Andrew Jones, was an electrical ... | English | NL | ebeff59c9f262ae3b44870801f57477c57ce5a0f8ceafa19a07bbb5bb16f99b8 |
Jeff Bullock, M.D. completed his undergraduate work at Texas A&M, and went on to achieve his Medical Doctorate at Texas Tech School of Medicine. It was during the early parts of his medical training as an intern, resident, and fellow at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, that he discovered his passion for gastroente... | English | NL | 4d2ba61127a93cbb6036026c83dd696afce3c366903e87376fbbde1db44c8f26 |
The information for this page came from old microfilm records of unknown origin. Anyone wishing to add information concerning this church is encouraged to contact Betty Miller, your host for Pickens County, AL. Typographical and transcription errors will be happily corrected, however, no alterations will be made to the... | English | NL | 2e491ddb1d62337cc1684ce8319f1c88d5e7bdf3f260d10d051c021b7d72c145 |
Gwen & Tiana
Gwen & Tiana on ubuntu music
Tiana grew up in Cameroon, lulled by the Jazz and Soul music her parents would listen to. She developed her passion for music at a very young age, when she studied the classical piano. Her growing curiosity led her to join African and Gospel choirs. Guided by her love for music... | English | NL | 45b96d82b972bb7c93df1da7c10668fdcad0067a53bf3c1eacafb1d0798f38a8 |
It is a great pity the yoke that the legalists and self-righteous have often put upon those who are going through times of suffering and hardship. They are precisely like the religious “friends” of Job, who, when God had in his good pleasure smote Job, circled around him like vultures seeking to pick the depths of his ... | English | NL | ffeca0ed3649a3d4394583991ff1a40402d28a915a561649bba5f40b4064be4f |
BioHaden Harris Pickel graduated with a degree in Visual Art from Auburn University in 1964. She has continued her education for the past 30 years by studying with many well known and gifted painters around the United States and beyond. Favorite among them are Impressionists Charles Warren Mundy, Guido Frick and Maggie... | English | NL | c28788a4c70c60e8c1a13bf32e45e6ddcc574ec9afe839a83f4cfff2d6d45ec0 |
Original Fiction: ‘The Girl Behind the Glass’ by Gavin G. Smith
London, June 28th, 1987
Neren used to love the band. She’d never spoken to anyone who knew who or what they were, not even Meg, and she was the oldest of the Trinity. Tall, spindly musicians with distended bodies and six arms, they used to play real instru... | English | NL | ec7b18b37eb5bd5d708af0abf749fb6e969683ab4afb1be128ab3a70e6733f5e |
Illustration for Jon chapter VII, A clash of kings by George R.R. Martin
The words of the author:
Red eyes looked at him. Fierce eyes they were, yet glad to see him. The weirwood had his brother’s face.
I’ve drawn Ghost, the white direwolf, in front of the heart tree in which he sees his brother Bran; in the background... | English | NL | b45d2df37a45c23435cf003e3d67e8e98bd5b7d3f9ee6783ea2dff03cf02d83b |
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Down the Rabbit Hole
(OOC: Sorry about my absence, if this feels rushed I apologize :/ )
- October 7th, Highholm, H... | English | NL | 32904992420f233cb27df727398c0be2f46145d5112e940bdb50329bd5b97c02 |
Popularly known as the wife of the esteemed television and radio personality, Carson Daly, Siri Pinter is not just a celebrity spouse, she is a blogger, writer, and producer who has achieved quite a lot on her own. Like her husband, Pinter has garnered much popularity as a television personality who has graced several ... | English | NL | 07bfb8608eb84ac14515ec299509e8402824d3caaa4eb28d31c2101f0c32d2b6 |
“It’s not about you.”
Ever heard of The Purpose Driven Life? This is is the first line of the book. Kind of a let down right?
It was written by Rick Warren in 2002 and sat on the New York Time’s Bestseller List for over 90 weeks! That’s nearly 2 years! That’s a lot of people seeking to find their purpose.
Ever heard of... | English | NL | 9fb4b0524d7f8a66e82cc630d7b798966e9096392e0217b2c2bd569b6b0817c6 |
I arrived in Germany in 1981, fresh faced, excited, 18 yrs old, and more than a little awestruck to be in Europe. What seemed like thousands of us disembarked the airplane and got herded on to a row of buses waiting for us on the tarmac.
The ride to our reception station was uneventful and quiet. Most of us just stared... | English | NL | 12689f0a8214a0bffd8ab5413f1ba39c8b84cc04e99a222c2bf98b64a066c07b |
failed, when there was occasion, to put them upon all exploits that might make them odious to the people, in order to his future dissolving them whensoever it should conduce to his ends.
In the beginning of 1649 the Scots, discontented with the proceedings of the Rump against the late King, began to levy soldiers in or... | English | NL | 8a3bc3b450f1bc5561fb897e8b5b69717463e9e56bb72ddfc4be1c7cc840e12e |
Glory to Chaitanya! Glory to Nityananda! Glory to Adwaita! and Glory to the followers of Chaitanya!
On His way the Master came to the village of Jajpur, where He bowed to the image of Varaha. He danced and sang in love and prayed long, passing the night in that village. To Katak He went to see the Sakshi-Gopal, whose b... | English | NL | ac0dfab51706844ab702c43cc1a859eee3f0286497af4e64107c02835269dd67 |
Jill Hornor is an art consultant who has achieved celebrity status thanks to her marriage to legendary Chinese cellist and songwriter, YO-YO-Ma. The two have been married for more than four decades since 1978.
Although Hornor has been interested in music since she was a young girl and has done some little works in that... | English | NL | 0b956bf5a0e1c36eae4a6d94e2e610abaee1ca268081b38e75fd46e5b6ba9f8d |
I am the frog.
I can hear buzzing under the plastic insulation I placed on the wire. The metal of the container box shows all its rust now: it isn’t glistening in the pool of light encasing it. Ten minutes.
“Doing what is right,” they call it. It is what you read on their badges, what their news agencies claim, what th... | English | NL | d9f6e7dc35d0efc79e1bcee1cfe4e4c65e49741c1171ce4ad5f64459f0395fcb |
Princess Elizabeth Charlotte was born on 27 May 1652 at Heidelberg Castle as the daughter of Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine and Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel. She was known by the name Liselotte. She grew up with her aunt Sophia of Hanover, due to her parents’ unhappy marriage.
She was chosen as a bride for ... | English | NL | f67da1f4f53dbeff68b35ed4f75def9d5aa9ecd9ad65cac164b6c19c43cd30ec |
|Teleman Square, Ferrier Estate, in London England|
A priest in an Episcopal Church I visited recently read from Mark 6:7-13. It was the Gospel passage from the Lectionary for that Sunday.
"And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; And commanded them that they should take nothing f... | English | NL | e49065f995793556349804d36383e6d361543ee760d9ce34c44f508040f85254 |
Nicknames: Black Pearl, Jazz Cleopatra, Bronze Venus
Best known for: Being a famous performer in Paris, a World War II spy, and a civil rights activist
Where did Josephine Baker grow up?
Josephine Baker was born Freda Josephine McDonald on June 3, 1906 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her father was a vaudeville drummer named E... | English | NL | 02ec51cb47693f85b70fd96d6ed43106804a904d7905b3a5ffc6aa97635341f7 |
Now a small village on the edge of Dartmoor, Lyndford was a burgh in late Saxon times. Its situation, on a promontory overlooking the River Lyd, has steep falls on all sides except one. A rampart defends the level approach
The first castle of Lyndford was the ring work at the west corner of the promontory, now known as... | English | NL | b7832d0734a64073ec2ff21cd85dea84052acaae4979da801074c8b5502e3aea |
Samurai Dogs are simply hot dogs sold under the name of the Samurai franchise. There have been both official and unofficial versions. Missile the police dog and Wendy Oldbag are both great fans of Samurai Dogs. A box of official Samurai Dogs was a piece of evidence in Miles Edgeworth's investigation into the murders of... | English | NL | d7e19b72e1b470bf404a257a76b42c187fa47c052b572a2faeca53f50efc20b8 |
Both excellent answers.
I would add the following:
Focus on the customers (even if they are internal). How will they be using what you are doing? Ask them if you don't know. People love that you are interested in their needs and will gladly tell you. Even if your task is "narrow" at first, understand how it fits in the... | English | NL | 0bc26b676fdccd39377dbef8bcb3898d614737c56a3d6922600f724490c9ca8b |
|前田 光世 (Maeda Mitsuyo)|
|Born||(1878-11-18)November 18, 1878
Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
|Died||November 28, 1941
Belém do Pará, Brazil
|Teachers||Kano Jigoro, Tsunejiro Tomita|
7th Dan red & white belt
Biography: Mitsuyo Maeda was born in Funazawa Village, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, on November 18, 1878. He ... | English | NL | e852476afc783aee53d5710bd6fb5ddaa10415c814ec1030aa9c7aceae79f3e0 |
Obediah Hinton is one of the village elders in a small village named Butcher Creek.
Events of Red Dead Redemption 2
The Wisdom of the Elders I
Obediah thanks the player for finding his friend, Lemuel. However, Lemuel attacks the protagonist, who then has to subdue him. Obediah tells the protagonist that his friend is n... | English | NL | 846a8c3cde8052ee85bab1cf4d15cd3e0b21ffce9926ffc892e30b0f7378f116 |
As a child playing a game in which “the rug [was] a sea and the drawer was a ship,” Jeanette climbed into a drawer and found a birth certificate bearing the names of her parents. She never told anyone, and never had an interest in finding her parents. When adapting her novel Oranges for television, Jeanette renamed the... | English | NL | 341f16349b40773124d6678987cb48e6519a835164f5a13378805a7c835b31ee |
Yr Athro R. Geraint Gruffydd
It could be said that Geraint Gruffydd had more than one career; university professor, head of a national institution, director of a research centre, each one of which he accomplished to a high standard, but there is no doubt that his main delight was his work as a scholar and researcher. O... | English | NL | 76c3eb29aef27aec8dd5c13810c7eb769d1353f29932509371ea441e73f72bd4 |
Importance of not being late
In this amazingly well thought of essay i will discuss with you today of the series of actions that brought me to write this paper, the possible effects these actions might have on the accomplishment of the mission, and how to discourage and possibly stop such things from ever happening to ... | English | NL | 65fe76022f183a5ea11f8d1295aaa6e4c98e698ffbb48fb3d1f3d7dfdaab60a7 |
Ciaran Jenkins has been breaking original stories for Channel 4 News since 2012. He is currently Scotland Correspondent, following five successful years as the programme’s North of England Correspondent. He is renowned for his impactful reporting from all corners of the UK as well as regular dispatches from the USA, As... | English | NL | 754b9f4fa90d601fb542e593fc3c6b2ceedf10c5d656ba8d82f4298198bcd8c9 |
When twenty-year-old Princess Sabine discovers that her father plans to marry her off to a cruel, heartless general, she flees through the world gate, and what she discovers on the other side is unlike anything she has ever seen. But Sabine is an outsider in this land of towering buildings, advanced technology, and vas... | English | NL | 844d8d65219a51df13854cfa0aa081037ed00af0aa1956e10c75c4e69135a3a0 |
Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson
Famous old west Figure
Was born in Madison County on December 24, 1809
Less than two years later, the Carson family moved to Missouri. After his father, Lindsey Carson, was killed in an accident, eight-year old Kit left school to help support his family. When he was 16, Carson joined a ... | English | NL | 0ce583bc330c66f7060c4255cebeaa6455be5e7e70cdecd408767065817189df |
Jon R.C. Roller was born and raised in the American South, where he was homeschooled by his parents before earning his BA in English (NKU). In 2004 he moved to China where he lived and worked for four years. In 2009 and 2010 he attended two summer seminars at the prestigious Media Studies program of the European Gradua... | English | NL | d933f177fabcb0f3b3968c03a85e9ca52f6531a0be06e9a11245a40405f4ae45 |
|print by Michelin & Shattuck, from the collection of the Museum of the City of New York|
The American Female Guardian Society was formed in New York in the spring of 1834. One of its members, Mrs. M. A. Hawkins, soon turned her attention to the plight of single mothers and prostitutes. Women who became pregnant while ... | English | NL | 2f55ac6128cf1d7068300919ee061756e8988377ba8e4222e79e276ecde13c81 |
42 years ago - Boston Brand is born.
26 years ago - 16-year-old Boston begins to train as an acrobat under the flying Graysons.
18 years ago - 24-year-old Boston leaves Haley's Circus to begin his own act.
14 years ago - 28-year-old Boston learns of the deaths of the Graysons.
11 years ago - 31-year-old Boston is kille... | English | NL | 571835050f86981ab4b864502874e77ebea44085e02fc8859b6673cf386a3799 |
November 3rd 1976 was an investiture day for some of those honoured in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. The weather was bright and sunny but it was rather cold. We had been told to be at Buckingham Palace by 10am and Norman had decided to avail himself of the car-parking facilities offered to visitors in the inner co... | English | NL | 4723f2c471fa4d2d118dd1523f6d59f2d1b0b564c02000a0bd39b62414d58f43 |
A deceptive operation embodies all the signs of a real assault. It makes the enemy believe that pretended hostile activities are genuine. It induces a false sense of danger in one area, forcing him to strengthen his defences there, and therefore to weaken them somewhere else where the real attack is due. A deceptive pl... | English | NL | af09d147a28f127e9472db94660fe3512151c9ba220dc353d97c5c61d878c12d |
The movie is set in
a few years after the Spanish Civil War and the rise to power of Francisco Franco – in other words, the mid 1940s. The film is a Mexican production that stars a mixture of Spanish and Mexican actors/actresses. It does have one American – Doug Jones (Hellboy) – who plays a couple of the fantasy creat... | English | NL | fac3e84b0275ee13e43c31a99897545584ec253a703fc5b2844dcc4b6d3c0e10 |
drove. Called his best friend from a motel with a swimming
pool. I don't know if I can go on.
Everybody thinks that, his best friend said.
He had a wife and some kids. With every state line they became
more like lace drapes in a window, with every state line he
had to remind himself to miss them. He didn't know how har... | English | NL | cab9583b11b241f04783ea3140bbd740c06b235bf475552a40ed22fdd24187a4 |
What is success, anyway, that many individuals clamor just to make thought happen. Success as of the definition is the detection of your goal, tips and purpose. It is also quite tough to reach this end level of success as they call it but what accomplishes hard work got in order to really do with it? The answer is - Th... | English | NL | 1ec946302ac0b416fb735f1726a7b383269b418c629cbc8c99c72d053921e7fa |
The angels knew He would walk this earth in struggle, sweating, getting scraped and muddy, bearing up under fever and flu. He also bore the brunt of scorn and scandal given the circumstances of His birth and He had to watch as His good mother was likely jeered and gossiped about in the marketplace. Oh the unbearable bu... | English | NL | fc4662b526e2710a7d44823052691970b5be2bd8b262bd33b80c2d9810d5ff99 |
Yasiah crawled to the door of the house and saw his mother lift a waterpot onto her shoulder and begin to walk toward the village well to draw water.
Ten-year-old Yasiah [yuh-SIGH-uh] lay on his bamboo mat on the floor of his family’s small mud-brick house. He watched idly as his mother swept the floor clean. Then she ... | English | NL | 73cd1a175b132238affd3f7e191b98b23111669c4cee3137b97f2117a729916b |
Stories of the Buddha’s Former Births
Book 8 Aṭṭhanipāta
417. Kaccani Jātaka
“Robed in white,” etc.—The Master told this tale while dwelling at Jetavana, concerning a man who supported his mother. The story is that the man was of good family and conduct in Savatthi: on his father’s death he became devoted to his mother... | English | NL | f98745bd28e9982ed9384281fafdd2de4ff3a7fade8dfb4cc38837e45f988230 |
That season we took the hard route South through the mountains, for there had been trouble on the Nauskentor road. As we spent the night in Marrant’s Pass I thought to myself that it was not so different from home. Steep sloped rooves kept the mountain rain off and the ale the wagon guard were fond of tasted stronger a... | English | NL | 3fe67c9463bd7d16e646459238f7d27eb086930c5646451582f9d69fba17a093 |
The first church John was asked to address of the seven was the church in Ephesus; a church which received both praise and rebuke from the Lord’s letter.
This week’s study focuses on the commendation to the church. The rebuke will be dealt with in next week’s study.
Overwhelmingly, it is clear from the letter to the ch... | English | NL | 2c5a0377d586a7cb49122511f4774054a07992f54c4da0642967c01402b85c02 |
– Charles Spurgeon
Sharing in His Sufferings
I would ask you this question as I have myself: Can we ever be like Christ without suffering like Christ? Naturally, we won’t ever suffer to His extent, but the question is, can we be more like Christ if we never suffer? The Bible seems to support the idea that suffering is ... | English | NL | 4bb06d49e4cd917558ef37da0105a1eea0ed924b7f8f7469250721ce45943ed1 |
Mel Dageforde meets with Karen Cook of the University of Kansas in his map room.
Senior living resident donates historical map collection to university
Hagerstown, Md. Friday September 22, 2017
As a graduate student at the University of Kansas, Mel Dageforde passed by the shop window of a rare-book dealer in Kansas Cit... | English | NL | 2359f0ec9640d07bc0a868ebf2717edd0fa30680189abe379bbd458f987b5d49 |
|Intro||Wife of japanese Prime Minister|
|Birth||January 1, 1888|
|Death||January 1, 1982|
Kaoru Hatoyama (鳩山 薫, Hatoyama Kaoru, 1888－1982) was an educator and an administrator, the schoolmaster of Kyoritsu Women's University, which had been founded by her mother-in-law, Haruko Hatoyama. She is well known as the wife o... | English | NL | f520a153b402dea8e5eb80001ffc78fd8f35a699fad33caf7b6c911a6c3deb10 |
Paul Giamatti is a seasoned American actor and producer with a career spanning the last two decades. He has played diverse roles in many movies from low scale projects to critically acclaimed box office golds. Most people would recognize him for his work in Private Parts, a Howard Stern biopic, as well as Saving Privat... | English | NL | aff18b4d05b1f5f3bbf8d988963bb04dcdcd55ae7bd8978dfdab3eff58fba475 |
The Hon. Dale A. Reinholtsen (Ret.) served as a judge for the Superior Court of Humboldt County in California. He was initially appointed to the Municipal Court of Eureka by former Governor Pete Wilson on July 1, 1996. He was then elevated to the Superior Court of Humboldt County on December 23, 1997, filling a vacancy... | English | NL | 0be0af86c72505b0001344da4ea9812be789189663efc0c9468946eb22cf3787 |
This letter was written in two parts. The first part was written by Dorcas (Sarle) Arnold (1782-1830) — the wife of Ichabod Arnold (1776-1840). The second part was written by Anna Arnold (1798-1867), their daughter, who would three years later marry Joseph Cole (1788-1836). The letter was written to Dorcas’ father, Jos... | English | NL | 7c5805f406463fe860a27519d3c3c89a2354a9d5b6b53e7776cadd90ebbe6832 |
To read Ray Rhodes’ recent biography, Susie: The Life and Legacy of Susannah Spurgeon, is to witness a life of utter surrender to service. As much as Susie was able, she offered herself fully and wholeheartedly to supporting her famous husband’s ministry. She made an early vow to “never hinder him in his work for the L... | English | NL | 313a771d007d8e4fda5db23408af5482cb18c3f596509dff198cb90805eeed83 |
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Gabby could have sworn that she heard organ music. It came as a surprise since she was meant to be alone in the building. She felt like Alice in Wonderland as she held on to the long-handled broom and walked up and down the church hallway. There were no holes in sight. Not like she was foolish enough t... | English | NL | 646da20619080e6e04dfbc290c27f682d11d74dee61d10d7e2df6f77705e3427 |
Have you ever wondered about dogs that lost their home? This is worse for them because nowadays people though love a pet dog but used to show back to the one who has no home. The worst thing here is that the dog starts feeling scared and all the necessities lag behind so it starts getting weaker day after day. Now whil... | English | NL | ea54a77ce111cd6cb9ac52d4bb8a210c8c2ebd71516bb120ffb270d8f61b2c6a |
Kat Kerr, the self-proclaimed Christian “Prophetess” who thinks Heaven is home to cows driving tractors and a city made entirely out of Jell-O, was in Israel recently. And on a recent podcast, she explained that she visited the supposed Tomb of Jesus.
She didn’t just visit the site. She also waved hello to the two ange... | English | NL | 43b0934360dca6b1eaee912053f3f524b316b26779d28ec3586316e072756d49 |
The Ultimate Self-Sacrifice
Upon hearing the wish of Mordechai that she approach Achashverosh, Esther relayed a message of disagreement. She told him that the entire empire was aware that whoever entered the inner courtyard of the king without being called upon was subject to the death penalty, unless the king would ex... | English | NL | 1149bcf1a40a7baa746a5e5e90f748473a007a9bf7be46fd58d357d318bd00f4 |
A broad smile spread across Hallie’s face. Finally, after all these months, the documentation had been processed. The first adoption from her orphanage was about to take place. She’d made a difference.
She turned around, looking outside of the window. Having her office windows overlook the children’s playground was ori... | English | NL | aaf219c27892f12745e50d216d5274b19e0d65cd0845347ba8fc27f6decff7c8 |
Horizon:Volume 5B Chapter 55
Chapter 55: Passerby in a Place of Descent
This is not a goodbye
We are simply looking back
And exchanging words
Point Allocation (Filling a Hole)
Saizou realized something.
He could not move his legs.
Even though he had been performing so many evasive actions and had just been charging for... | English | NL | 3e3807d1cfd4adfef14a419a1c1f6a5ae2093f8eb0b882b4079438de81c65b3a |
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Every day Use is a short story whish was written by Alice Walker and published in 1093 as part of her short story collection entitled in love and trouble. The story is narrated in first person by Mama who is a mother living in the South wi... | English | NL | 52fab7385264ef2ffd1725b2b1f55d8643f2172bd4a45f3218d5ea96ffe40e1c |
The 12 year old boy stood alone, looking around frantically, unable to think clearly. Why had he ever asked for this? He had begged and pleaded to be trusted with such a big responsibility, and after 3 years had finally been given that opportunity. How could this have happened?
“Big Red” was an old Snapper riding mower... | English | NL | 3cacc2e76d960db356d7e29b25da343a91d29522e0cb8fdb1ab8f1a538352dfb |
Jeff continued to sweep one corner of the workshop. It was a mindless task. Hell, it was a task that didn’t even really need to be done, but it made him look busy. That was important when the master was in one of his moods. Or any of his moods. Or awake. Jeff had learned that over his five years here. Look busy and don... | English | NL | 88719a27a8dbd4d9aaa5f1a8d0b55b3c502ca07e955eea6d435567aa7312dc49 |
Sir George Tryon
Sir George Tryon
|Born||4 January 1832|
Bulwick Park, Northamptonshire,
|Died||22 June 1893 (aged 61)|
Mediterranean Sea off Tripoli
|Years of service||1848–1893|
|Commands held||Australian station (1884)|
Mediterranean station (1891)
|Relations||son, George Tryon, 1st Baron Tryon|
- 1 Early life
- 2 M... | English | NL | 04302d18ed7298ac0e12e03637c6067134ed4c56f792dbe285d57da0484ed31d |
“The most important thing is providing my patients what they need. That’s why I became a doctor: to care for people.”
Dr. Landerholm graduated summa cum laude from Washington State University, and received his doctorate in Medicine from the University of Washington. He then completed his surgical residency at Swedish M... | English | NL | 283b450f1d0639deba6a466db456de22b19563042b6eebfd727d119b25c2cba9 |
(1873 - 1950)
Hugo Scheiber was active/lived in Hungary, Austria. Hugo Scheiber is known for female figure and portrait painting.
Hugó Scheiber was born in Budapest in 1873. At the age of eight, he moved with his family from Budapest to Vienna.
In 1898, to help support his family after they had returned to Budapest. He... | English | NL | cd0b47e9b78122efaef8615177765cb53e43c309443e1d0413bcbbc90e6344be |
This post originally appeared on the RSC’s News page. We have published it here with kind permission from the RSC.
This post is written by Becca Wood, an English teacher at Towers School.
Working as the lead teacher at my school, within the Associate Schools’ programme has shown me the power of shared experience. My go... | English | NL | c40e233848c222d190e75ec945378aafb821857012114d4283481019764c2357 |
The pyramids of Egypt are indeed a wonder of the world. The kind of technique and technology involved in the making of these pyramids baffles the architects of today. The kind of precision which went into the making of pyramids thousands of years ago definitely cannot be replicated even in the modern world. Pyramids we... | English | NL | 292c7a3d30526b639ff8d56e5366660f20469359db580655bb4b0bd13d4847fa |
What it was was Football!
GeorgeTown College October 7th 1830
It is with great difficulty I can steal a few moments to pen these lines to you, and as my time as well as subject is limited I hope you will excuse the brevity of this...The cold north winds begin to warn us of the approach of his majesty old Jack Frost and... | English | NL | fd10d7c5ed60fa6a941ab18623011166e9832169f0574fdbb773e9305d258603 |
Origin of the name Wycombe
The commonly held view is that the name Wycombe means “dwellings by a stream” but the stream that we now call the Wye was not named until around 1810.
In about AD 150 the Romans came to this valley and built a villa on the Rye. This was first discovered in 1724 when workmen uncovered a mosaic... | English | NL | b580ed9034a5567bb8e694d6f835d9c4255728a86e5589906051ef1676578f05 |
When you have two identical manual portable typewriters with absolutely identical problems, you have to suspect a design fault.
These two Imperial Good Companion Model 7s arrived with the "booty" of 25 typewriters I received some weeks ago. (The Model 7, by the way, is no more than the segment-shifted version of the Mo... | English | NL | 1f8e71d6c1b58d203b3e6bc265538228537e4fe992aad460b60f11bd58138d8a |
Unforgotten Series 3, ITV
On this ITV TV Drama, I worked closely with the Art director and Designer in the construction of sets, completing space surveys and dressing plans before and after the construction process. I was in charge of equipment stocks and maintenance, as well as the organisation of meetings and updatin... | English | NL | 10c065361dd539c25907ddddf522a3d89001617b869dbdf53fec3b9c1543a1e6 |
Luke 4:16-44 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
The Rejection of Jesus at Nazareth
16 When he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went to the synagogue on the sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read, 17 and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him. He unrolled the scroll and found t... | English | NL | 09cf3aca2fc5b2c502b206cbb48f989623509e5e4bcb177743f82bcefb3beed0 |
Ben Chijioke, better known as British rapper Ty, signed to Tru Thoughts records in October 2012, set to begin the next stage in a remarkable career with the release of a …..
With a reputation built on his original style and refusal to hop on any industry bandwagon, Ty is best known for his lyrical frankness and honest ... | English | NL | 109b0f8572af83d9cd091fd119e55a0db97414a2b5d59797f1c0ae714f0d8718 |
"Waverly Hills is the place where ghostly sightings are almost a daily occurence." ~Zac - Ghost Adventures~
Many paranormal investigators claim that the most haunted hospital worldwide is the Waverly Hills Sanatorium. In the year of 1883, a Major by the name of Thomas H. Hays purchased the land where the haunted hospit... | English | NL | 813d0a70927495ab1bd4280212845c05b3ff0acde35bc116b7ed39cd6dd1dd1a |
In two days, Teal's on her way to Kentucky!! Well, only for a couple weeks! Check out what's in her bag!
What are your top 3 must haves when traveling? For Teal, she always takes her:
Sunglasses are a must.
Sensual scented perfume.
And definitely her iPhone.
Two weeks of vacation with her man? Hell yeah, that is exactl... | English | NL | 9e06fef26b6eb175be9b3ea902642042f898e81209ab2e9954b5ba44a48ac5a0 |
Argyll & Dunbartonshire: About 1 mile north-west of Oban, on minor road and foot north of A85 in Oban, on headland just east of sea, at Dunollie Castle.
Ruin or site NM 852314 OS: 49 PA34 5TT
OPEN: Dunollie Museum and Castle: open mid Apr-Oct, daily: Mon-Sat 10.00-16.00, Sun 13.00-16.00.
Standing on a rocky ridge overl... | English | NL | 2a9d62222e036e00351badbde04c4941bc2ebbf7c4cd429303ca9402e3136586 |
Isaac Thomas Hecker was born in 1819 in New York City. His parents were German immigrants and protestant. When he was barely twelve years of age, he had to go to work, and pushed a baker’s cart for his elder brothers, who had a bakery in New York. He studied at every possible opportunity and was an avid reader. Isaac w... | English | NL | e72067d69c2860f80a00b0b1b606347015ad32f275875a4e64d074f6355ae634 |
Established in 1980
In 1980, two young lawyers, David Hvistendahl and Ron Moersch, met in Northfield while watching their young children play at the public pool. After a number of months of discussion, they decided to open a law practice together. Their first office on Division Street in Northfield consisted of two sma... | English | NL | 855545662ddf2d16f6bb6bb53b8de5865ee17967d85f16e3a5d26066061096ac |
There was a woman at the heart of the Trojan war whose voice has been silent – till now. Briseis was a queen until her city was destroyed. Now she is slave to Achilles, the man who butchered her husband and brothers. Trapped in a world defined by men, can she survive to become the author of her own story? Discover the ... | English | NL | 7eddc68bd1b1e38aec30546338c1cfbb34d79b38cce9fb269dda4cd545a89bf6 |
was a Polish painter.
Zaleski was born in Krakew. Among his works was a series of paintings on the November Uprising in Warsaw, to which he was an eyewitness as well as numerous other paintings of the city. His work is featured in Turkey's Adam Mickiewicz Museum and the Gomel Palace, among other locations. He died in W... | English | NL | e95b3939828222907c133eceb14a542eb0502bd1a7a7e16dcb1c0b648dfbc78b |
After he had snapped Jingfei out of her daze, Hei walked back into the mountain.
He would now begin his work on improving the formation, allowing things to react to forces applied to them.
Footsteps would produce the appropriate sounds. Brushing past leaves and snapping twigs would all be realistic.
Unfortunately, the ... | English | NL | 69a9d57c0d13872c9ed0106a9a19551ee4c8bfdccc51fcc3a84191eb4019883c |
Tattoos on the Heart Chapter 1 Summary
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