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Her family moved from Devon , England , where she was born , to Virginia , United States , where she was reared and educated .
Her family moved from Devon , England , where she was born , to Virginia , United States , where she went to school and was raised .
After failing in a few different jobs including teaching , she turned to poker to support herself financially .
Alice was in a tough financial position , and after failing in a few different jobs including teaching ; she turned to poker to support herself financially .
He got Ivers interested in poker , but he was killed a few years after they married .
Duffield was responsible for getting Ivers interested in poker , but he was killed a few years after they got married .
Ivers ' time spent in jail was short , but she got through it with the help of reading the Bible and smoking cigars .
Iver 's time spent in jail was short , but she got through it with the help of reading the bible and smoking cigars .
Despite this sentence to prison , Ivers did not end up confined because she was pardoned by then Governor William J. Bulow of South Dakota , who took this action because of her old age .
Despite this sentence to prison , Ivers did not end up having to stay , because she was pardoned by then Governor Bulow of South Dakota who did so because of her old age .
After the death of her first husband , Alice started to play poker seriously .
However , it was n't until after her first husband died that she started to play poker seriously .
Ivers made a name for herself by winning money from poker games .
Ivers made a name for herself by winning money from poker games in places like Silver City , New Mexico , even working at a saloon that was owned by Bob Ford , the man who killed Jesse James .
The saloon was always closed on Sundays because of Ivers ' proclaimed religious beliefs .
The saloon was always closed on Sundays , due to Iver 's religious beliefs .
Alice Ivers Duffield Tubbs Huckert ( 1851-February 27 , 1930 ) , better known as Poker Alice or Poker Alice Ivers , was a famous poker player in the American West .
Alice Ivers ( 1851-February 27 , 1930 ) , better known as Poker Alice , was a famous poker player .
The shot ended up killing one of the soldiers and injuring another , resulting in Ivers ' arrest , along with the arrest of six of her prostitutes .
The shot ended up killing one of the soldiers and injuring another , resulting in Iver 's arrest , along with the arrest of six of her ` girls ' .
Clark died aged 63 in Derby in 1932 and his work was free from copyright in 2002 .
Clark died aged 63 in Derby in 1932 and his work is free from copyright .
Several of his paintings are in Derby Museum and Art Gallery .
Three of his paintings are in Derby Museum and Art Gallery .
The painting of Green Lane records a time three years before the Hippodrome Theatre was built on the left and on the right is the College of Art where Clark trained .
The painting of Green Street records a time three years before the Hippodrome Theatre was built on the left and on the right is the College of Art where Clark trained .
Clark was born in Derby and after studying art at evening classes he started work at Royal Crown Derby and rose to be an arts instructor and later Arts Master at Derby College of Art .
Clark was born in Derby and after studying art he started work at Royal Crown Derby .
He has several painings in Derby Museum and three of his paintings are there after being gifted by Alfred E. Goodey .
Three of his paintings are in Derby Museum and Art Gallery after being gifted by Alfred E. Goodey .
He won many prizes for art including becoming a National Silver Medallist in Ornament and Design .
He won many prizes for his art .
In the book he supplied the designs but refrained from showing how to make decorations from them .
In the book he supplied the designs .
They plays a prima balalaika , an electric balalaika and a contrabass balalaika .
The Balalaika family includes the piccolo balalaika , prima balalaika , sekunda balalaika , alto balalaika , bass balalaika and contrabass balalaika .
Similarly , frets on earlier balalaikas were made of animal gut and tied to the neck so that they could be moved around by the player at will ( as is the case with the modern saz , which allows for the playing distinctive to Turkish and Central Asian music ) .
Frets on earlier balalaikas were made of animal gut and tied to the neck so that they could be moved around by the player .
Early representations of the balalaika show it with anywhere from two to six strings , which resembles certain Central Asian instruments .
Early pictures of the balalaika show it had between two and six strings , like some Central Asian instruments .
The prima balalaika is played with the fingers , the secunda and alto either with the fingers or a plectrum , depending on the music being played , and the bass and contrabass ( equipped with extension legs that rest on the floor ) are played with leather plectrums .
The prima balalaika is played with the fingers , the sekunda and alto either with the fingers or a pick depending on the music being played .
Mektig og avmektig : Tore Tønne , media og maktspillet bak kulissene ( English : Powerful and powerless : Tore Tønne , media and power play behind the scenes ) is a biographic novel written by Norwegian journalist Ivar Hippe .
Mektig og avmektig : Tore Tønne , media og maktspillet bak kulissene ( English : Powerful and powerless : Tore Tønne , media and power play behind the scenes ) is a book written by Ivar Hippe , a Norwegian .
The book is about Tore Tønne 's last days and ends with his suicide .
The book is about the Tore Tønne case .
Ivar Hippe interviewed 60 people linked to the Tore Tønne-case , which included key lawyer in the BA-HR and leading investigators at Økokrim .
When writing the book Ivar Hippe talked to over 60 people who knew Tore Tønne .
The montage included an interview with Kjell Inge Røkke , who had since the start been a vocal critic of Hippe and his book .
Kjell Inge Røkke did not like the book and said that Hippe was a very bad person because he released the book so fast .
Coaxial cable is used as a transmission line for radio frequency signals .
Today , coaxial cables are used for things like Cable TV .
Many conventional coaxial cables use braided copper wire forming the shield .
A Coaxial cable is a special electrical cable .
Coaxial cable may be viewed as a type of waveguide .
There are different types of coaxial cables , which satisfy different standards .
One advantage of coaxial over other types of radio transmission line is that in an ideal coaxial cable the electromagnetic field carrying the signal exists only in the space between the inner and outer conductors .
Because the electromagnetic field carrying the signal exists ( ideally ) only in the space between the inner and outer conductors , it can not interfere with or suffer interference from external electromagnetic fields .
Pope Anastasius IV died on 3 December 1154 and was succeeded by Cardinal Nicholas of Albano as Pope Adrian IV .
The pope died on 3 December 1154 .
Pope Anastasius IV ( c. 1073 - 3 December 1154 ) , born Corrado Demetri della Suburra , was Pope from 9 July 1153 to his death in 1154 .
Pope Anastasius IV ( Latin : Anastasius Quartus ; c.1073-3 December 1154 ) , born Corrado di Suburra , was an Italian cleric of the Roman Catholic Church .
The castle was built on a marsh and that is where it found its name : the French builders called it beaux marais which translates as `` beautiful marshes '' .
The French builders called the marsh beaux marais which means `` beautiful marsh '' .
Today , although the impressive old steamers have long since gone , Beaumaris Pier is still a busy base for yachts and pleasure vessels of all kinds .
Beaumaris Pier is still a busy base for yachts and other boats .
Notable buildings in the town include the castle , a courthouse built in 1614 , the 14th century St Mary 's parish church , Beaumaris Gaol , the 14th-century Tudor Rose ( one of the oldest original timber-framed buildings in Britain ) and the Bulls Head Inn , built in 1472 , which General Thomas Mytton made his headqua...
Notable buildings in the town include the castle , a courthouse built in 1614 , St Mary 's parish church , and the town gaol .
Beaumaris was originally a Viking settlement known as Porth y Wygyr ( `` Port of the Vikings '' ) , but the town itself began its development in 1295 when Edward I of England , having conquered Wales , commissioned the building of Beaumaris Castle as part of a chain of fortifications around the North Wales coast ( othe...
The town itself began in 1295 when Edward I of England started to build Beaumaris Castle .
Best Actor in a Supporting Role is a British Academy Film award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts ( BAFTA ) to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding supporting performance in a film .
Best Actor in a Supporting Role is a British Academy Film award presented each year by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts ( BAFTA ) .
Actors of all nationalities are eligible to receive the award .
Actors of all nationalities are able to receive the award .
Coordinates : 55 ° 44 ′ 01 ″ N 3 ° 50 ′ 03 ″ W \ / 55.73369 ° N 03.83427 ° W \ / 55.73369 ; -03.83427 The town of Carluke ( Gaelic : Cathair MoLuaig ) lies in the heart of the Lanarkshire countryside in South Lanarkshire , Scotland , 5.4 miles northwest of Lanark and 4 miles southeast of Wishaw .
Coordinates : 55 ° 44 ′ 01 ″ N 3 ° 50 ′ 03 ″ W \ / 55.73369 ° N 3.83427 ° W \ / 55.73369 ; -03.83427 The town of Carluke is situated in the center of the Scottish countryside in South Lanarkshire , Scotland , 5.4 miles North-West of Lanark and 5 miles South-East of Wishaw .
Carluke is largely a commuting town , with a variety of small stores and supermarkets available at its center .
Many people in Carluke are commuters , with a variety of small stores and supermarkets available at the center of the town .
In 1317 he was made Bishop of Pamiers .
In 1317 , Fourier he was made bishop of Pamiers .
He also ordered the construction of the Palais des Papes in Avignon .
Benedict XII ordered the construction of the Palais des Papes in Avignon .
In 1311 he was made Abbot of Fontfroide Abbey and quickly became known for his intelligence and organizational ability .
In 1311 , he was made Abbot of Fontfroide Abbey .
He became a Cistercian monk and left the countryside to study at the University of Paris .
He became a Cistercian monk ; and he studied at the University of Paris .
Pope Benedict XII ( Latin : Benedictus XII ; died 25 April 1342 ) , born Jacques Fournier , was Pope from 20 December 1334 to his death in 1342 .
Pope Benedict XII ( Latin : Benedictus Duodecimus ; died April 25 , 1342 ) , born Jacques Fournier , was a French priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 198th Pope from 1334 to 1342 .
He is believed to have been born in Saverdun in the Comté de Foix around the 1280s to a family of modest means .
Jacques Fournier is believed to have been born in Saverdun in the Comté de Foix near Toulouse .
A year later , in 1327 , he was made a cardinal .
Pope John XXIII made Fourier a cardinal in 1327 .
He added that the song gets very deep into your consciousness '' ... because it 's so peaceful .
He added that the song gets very deep into your consciousness `` because it 's so peaceful .
It has also been performed by the Muppets several times in various episodes of their shows .
It has also been performed by the Muppets several times in episodes of their shows .
The idea for the song came about when Starr was on a boat belonging to comedian Peter Sellers in Sardinia in 1968 .
The idea for the song came about when Ringo Starr was on a boat belonging to comedian Peter Sellers in Sardinia in 1968 .
Then the boat 's captain told Starr about how octopuses travel along the sea bed picking up stones and shiny objects with which to build gardens .
Then the boat 's captain told Ringo Starr about how octopuses travel along the sea bed picking up stones and shiny objects to build gardens .
`` Octopus 's Garden '' is a song by the Beatles written by Ringo Starr ( under his real name Richard Starkey ) from their 1969 album Abbey Road .
`` Octopus 's Garden '' is a song by The Beatles written by Ringo Starr from their 1969 album Abbey Road .
In the absence of George Martin , the Beatles themselves were listed as producer , with Martin 's apprentice Chris Thomas present in the control room to assist .
George Martin did not produce the song , so the Beatles themselves were listed as producer , with Martin 's apprentice Chris Thomas present in the control room to help .
George Harrison , who assisted Starr with the song , commented : '' ` Octopus 's Garden ' is Ringo 's song .
Harrison commented : '' ` Octopus 's Garden ' is Ringo 's song .
The Let It Be film included a scene in which Harrison is shown helping Starr work the song out on piano .
The Let It Be film had a scene where George Harrison is shown helping Ringo Starr work the song out on piano .
The basic instrumental track was recorded 26 April 1969 , with the Beatles lineup of two electric guitars ( Harrison and Lennon , the latter using his fingerstyle technique as on `` Julia '' , `` Dear Prudence '' , etc. ) , bass guitar ( McCartney ) and drums ( Starr ) .
The basic instrumental track was recorded April 26 , 1969 , with the lineup of two electric guitars ( Harrison and John Lennon ) , bass guitar ( Paul McCartney ) , and drums ( Starr ) .
Curtis was the father of actresses Jamie Lee Curtis and Kelly Curtis by his first wife , actress Janet Leigh .
He was the father of actresses Jamie Lee Curtis and Kelly Curtis .
Tony Curtis ( born Bernard Schwartz ; June 3 , 1925 - September 29 , 2010 ) was an American film actor whose career spanned six decades , but had his greatest popularity during the 1950s and early 1960s .
Tony Curtis ( born Bernard Schwartz ; June 3 , 1925 - September 29 , 2010 ) was an American movie actor .
Curtis was born Bernard Schwartz in Manhattan , New York , one of three sons of Helen ( née Klein ) and Emanuel Schwartz .
He is one of three sons of Helen ( nee Klein ) and Emanuel Schwartz .
His parents were Hungarian Jewish immigrants from Mátészalka , Hungary and Curtis did n't learn English until he was five or six , postponing his schooling .
Hungarian was Curtis 's only language until he was five or six , postponing his schooling .
Secret Diary of a Call Girl is a British television drama broadcast on ITV2 from 2007 to 2011 based on the blog and books by the pseudonymous `` Belle de Jour , '' starring Billie Piper as Belle , a high-class London call girl .
Secret Diary of a Call Girl ( also known as Secret Diary ) is a British television drama broadcast on ITV2 starring Billie Piper as `` Belle '' , a high-class London-based call girl .
The area is characterised by tips and pits of china clay mining but St Dennis village itself is designated an ` island settlement ' which prevents encroachment by the china clay industry .
The area is full of tips and clay pits of china clay mining but St Dennis village itself is designated an ` island settlement ' which prevents encroachment by the china clay industry .
The tower is the oldest part of the church , and the newer church was almost destroyed by fire in 1985 .
The tower is the oldest part of the church , and the newer church has been repaired after being destroyed by fire in 1985 .
Much of the parish is up to 500 feet above sea level , and the countryside is moorland with small fields enclosed by earth-covered granite walls known as ` hedges ' .
Much of the parish is up to 500 feet above sea level , and the countryside is moorland with small fields enclosed by ` Cornish hedges ' .
The village also has a strong history of Methodism and at one stage there were three Methodist chapels in the village .
The village also has a strong history of Methodism and once had three Methodist chapels , two of these are still in use .
The church is situated on top of a hill overlooking the village and has views over Goss Moor to the sea at Newquay .
The church is on top of a hill overlooking the village and has views to the sea at Newquay .
The village is situated on the B3279 between Newquay and St Austell .
The village is on the B3279 road between Newquay and St Austell .
It is dedicated to St Denys and stands on the site of an Iron Age fort .
It stands on the site of an Iron Age fort .
On February 11 , 2012 , Houston was found dead in her guest room at The Beverly Hilton , in Beverly Hills , California .
On February 11 , 2012 , Houston was found dead in her guest room at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills , California .
Whitney Elizabeth Houston ( August 9 , 1963 - February 11 , 2012 ) was an American recording artist , singer , actress , producer , and model .
Whitney Elizabeth Houston ( August 9 , 1963 - February 11 , 2012 ) was an American pop and R&B singer .
On March 4 , 1993 , Houston gave birth to their daughter Bobbi Kristina Houston Brown , her only child , and his fourth .
In 1993 , they had a daughter , Bobbi Kristina Houston Brown .
The official coroner 's report showed that she had accidentally drowned in the bathtub , with heart disease and cocaine use listed as contributing factors .
The official coroner 's report stated that she had accidentally drowned in the bathtub .
Whitney Houston was born in what was then a middle-income neighborhood in Newark , New Jersey , the second child of Army serviceman and entertainment executive John Russell Houston , Jr. ( September 13 , 1920 - February 2 , 2003 ) , and gospel singer Cissy Houston ( née Emily Drinkard ) .
She was the second child of Army serviceman and entertainment executive John Russell Houston , Jr. and gospel singer Cissy Houston .
Physically , taekwondo develops strength , speed , balance , flexibility , and stamina .
Taekwondo develops force , speed , balance , flexibility , and stamina .
Thus , taekwondo may be loosely translated as `` the way of the foot and the hand . ''
Taekwondo can therefore be translated as `` way of the foot and of the fist '' .
There are many other private organizations , such as the World Traditional Taekwondo Union and American Taekwondo Association which promotes the Songahm style of taekwondo , and Rhee Taekwon-Do which teached the military style of taekwondo .
There are several world-wide taekwondo associations .
Taekwondo as a martial art is popular with people of both genders and of many ages .
Taekwondo as a sport and as an exercise is popular among people of both sexes and many ages .
Taekwondo is known for its emphasis on high kicking and fast hand techniques , which distinguishes it from other popular martial arts and combat sports such as karate .
Taekwondo is best known for its use of kicks .
Etta Baker ( March 31 , 1913 - September 23 , 2006 ) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer from North Carolina , United States .
Etta Baker ( March 31 , 1913 - September 23 , 2006 ) was an American blues guitarist and singer from North Carolina , United States .
She was born Etta Lucille Reid in Caldwell County , North Carolina , of African American , Native American , and European American heritage .
Baker was born as Etta Lucille Reid in Caldwell County , North Carolina of African American , Native American , and European American origin .
She last lived in Morganton , North Carolina , and died at the age of 93 in Fairfax , Virginia , while visiting a daughter who had suffered a stroke .
She died at the age of 93 in Fairfax , Virginia , while visiting a daughter who had suffered a stroke .
Over the years , Baker has shared her knowledge with many well known musical artists including Bob Dylan , Taj Mahal , and Kenny Wayne Shepherd .
Over the years she played with different musicians like Bob Dylan , Taj Mahal , and Kenny Wayne Shepherd .
She played both the 6-string and 12-string forms of the acoustic guitar , as well as the five-string banjo .
Since the age of three she played 6 - and 12-string guitar and Banjo .
She was taught by her father , Boone Reid , who was also a longtime player of the Piedmont Blues on several instruments .
She was thought by her father , who was also a Piedmont blues musician .
Baker had nine children , one of whom was killed in the Vietnam War in 1967 , the same year her husband died .
Etta Baker had nine children , one of them died in the Vietnam War .
Koon also starred in the popular TVB 's drama series `` Revolving Door of Vengeance '' in 2005 and `` Survivor 's Law II '' in 2007 .
In mid-2005 , Koon starred in the TVB 's series Revolving Doors of Vengeance ( 酒店風雲 ) , making her a well-known actress as well .
The IOC desired to expand this list of sports to encompass other winter activities .
The IOC wanted to expand this list of sports to encompass other winter activities .
Thirty thousand spectators attended that Games in 1870 , though no official attendance records are available for the 1875 Games .
Thirty thousand spectators attended that Games in 1870 , although no official attendance records are available for the 1875 Games .
The Games brought together 14 nations and 241 athletes who competed in 43 events .
These Games brought 14 nations and 241 athletes who competed in 43 events .
The Games attracted a broad international field of participants and generated great public interest .
The games attracted an international field of participants , and generated great public interest .
Zappas and his cousin Konstantinos Zappas had left the Greek government a trust to fund future Olympic Games .
Zappas and his cousin Konstantinos Zappas had left the Greek government money to fund future Olympic Games .
At the 1921 Olympic Congress in Lausanne , it was decided to hold a winter version of the Olympic Games .
At the 1921 Olympic Congress , in Lausanne , it was decided to hold a winter version of the Olympic Games .
After the success of the 1896 Games , the Olympics entered a period of stagnation that threatened their survival .
Following the success of the 1896 Games , the Olympics entered a period of stagnation that threatened their survival .
Greek interest in reviving the Olympic Games began with the Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821 .
Greek interest in bringing back the Olympic Games began with the Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821 .
Another date commonly cited is 426 AD , when his successor , Theodosius II , ordered the destruction of all Greek temples .
Another date cited is 426 AD , when his successor Theodosius II ordered the destruction of all Greek temples .
The Olympic Games held at the Paris Exposition in 1900 and the World 's fair at St. Louis in 1904 were side shows .
The Olympic Games held at the Paris Exposition in 1900 and the World 's Fair at St. Louis in 1904 were side-shows .
The Games at Paris did not have a stadium ; but was notable for being the first time women took part in the Games .
The Games at Paris did not have a stadium , however this was the first time women took part in the games .
Zappas sponsored the first Olympic Games in 1859 , which was held in an Athens city square .
Zappas sponsored the first Olympic Games in 1859 , which was held in Athens .
Evangelos Zappas , a wealthy Greek-Romanian philanthropist , first wrote to King Otto of Greece , in 1856 , offering to fund a permanent revival of the Olympic Games .
Evangelis Zappas , a wealthy Greek-Romanian philanthropist , first wrote to King Otto of Greece , in 1856 , offering to fund a permanent revival of the Olympic Games .
The Games rebounded when the 1906 Intercalated Games ( so-called because they were the second Games held within the third Olympiad ) were held in Athens .
The Games rebounded when the Intercalated Games ( so-called because they were the second Games held within an Olympiad , a period of time lasting four years ) were held in Athens .
The Ancient Games featured running events , a pentathlon ( consisting of a jumping event , discus and javelin throws , a foot race , and wrestling ) , boxing , wrestling , pankration , and equestrian events .
The Ancient Games featured running events , a pentathlon ( consisting of a jumping event , discus and javelin throws , a foot race and wrestling ) , boxing , wrestling , and equestrian events .