Between its first appearance on a Spanish map in 1622 and its fond farewell in a Japanese publication of 1865, California appeared insular on at least 249 separate maps.
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Wolfgang Urban, the boss of KarstadtQuelle, reportedly agreed to the deal during a game of golf (of which he is very fond) in Seattle with Howard Schultz, the chairman of Starbucks.
We grabbed a seat right up front of a small theater inside BBC Broadcasting House, watched a live 33-megapixel feed from the Aquatics Center and absorbed some very fond memories in the process.
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He was delightful, and she was fond of him in the way she was always fond of the changelings, and yet she had dresses and shoes of which she was just as fond.
But we get an even better and funnier dose of Paul Giamatti, who plays an alternative Harvey, and who is framed, or sometimes drawn, in fond imitation of a comic book the implication being that even the cruddiest lives can, in sympathetic hands, acquire shape and grace.
Lucas, who is in the middle of filming Alice in Wonderland with Johnny Depp and Tim Burton in Hollywood, has become particularly fond of spending time in the city.
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However, it is only by way of dressing him in them sometimes, as the King is fond of seeing him in breeches .
The reaction is understandable, said Michelle Majewski, a professor at Marian University in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
You're very fond of bemoaning in your comments that real life rarely intrudes too closely on debates in the Assembly over sub clauses in legislation and arguments over policy points.
After all, Russian oligarchs are quite fond of flying in Hollywood A-listers (and sometimes C-listers) for private parties, and the list of musicians, movie stars, and entertainers who have been willing to perform in Russia massively exceeds the list of those who have refused.
Polley, has died, at 96, and the remembrances pouring in are fond, and sometimes funny.
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TeenScreen provides free 10-minute computerized questionnaires for schools, such as those in the Fond du Lac district, located about 60 miles north of Milwaukee.
More critically, when another friend recently took a one-week safari through "Lost, " he could clearly distinguish its shark-jumping moment, whereas those of us who had watched live were suckered in, fond memories of the past overshadowing the tainted present.
That said, the Sox organization has fond memories of playing in New York: The last time the White Sox played a National League game here was Oct. 15, 1917, beating the New York Giants, 4-2, to clinch the World Series.
But Eriksson, who returned to Nottingham on Tuesday as a guest of honour at the club's end-of-season League Two championship celebration dinner, still has fond memories of his time in the East Midlands.
Andrew Lo, of MIT's Sloan School of Management, was fond of pointing out that in the physical sciences three laws can explain 99% of behaviour, whereas in finance 99 laws can explain at best 3% of behaviour.
Only in America, Mr Rubio is fond of saying, could their hard work and selflessness pave the way for the supersonic advances he has made in life.
POLITICIANS, you may be aware, are fond of urging people to invest in the future.
Research In Motion executives are fond of saying that their platform is more secure than other mobile providers.
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As Scalia is so fond of saying, garbage law in, garbage decision out.
Nicholas McCullough, now 23, was among the first group of students who took a screening test when Fond du Lac initiated the program in 2002.
While I have rather fond memories of doing the same in Worcester, Mass. at 15, it was not nearly as hot and humid there as in Houston.
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The head of warship maker Huntington Ingalls Industries is fond of pointing out that conditions in his shipyards today reflect decisions the government made seven years ago.
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Romney supporters covered a wide spectrum, from Jesse Havard, a 25-year-old Army veteran who recently returned from his third tour in Afghanistan, to Susan Tynan, a 62-year-old retired nurse from Sarasota who grew up in Michigan and has fond memories of Mr. Romney's father, George, from his days as the state's governor.
Vodacom stuck to south and central Africa, notably targeting literate but poor Tanzanians fond of text-messages and expanding in Mozambique.
He was fond of drunkenly speeding around his property in various automobiles--including an amphibious vehicle that looked like a normal convertible.
Louis River waterfront in an area known as Fond du Lac, where some 200 homes were devastated by the flooding and 80 had to be evacuated.
That was a very public endorsement of a candidate who most businesses in Ohio were not terribly fond of compared to the eventual winner and current Governor, Republican John Kasich.
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In a study of 2, 500 students who went through the Fond du Lac program at six public high schools between 2005 and 2009, published last week in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, nearly 20% were identified as at risk, of whom 73.6% were not receiving treatment at the time of screening.
This has caused a political storm in Poland, a country not fond of Russia.
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