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By contrast, farther along Church Street is the oldest church in Hamilton, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (founded in 1843), as well as Wesley Methodist Church.
Charles Dickens' character, Seth Pecksniff, made his debut about the time the YMCA was founded, only a few years before P.T. Barnum introduced us to the Swedish Nightingale, Jenny Lind.
The Clintons' marriage is "stupefyingly weird" but founded on genuine passion, affection, and respect, argues a piece.
I am beginning to find it irksome to have to point out every few years that Thomas Crapper did indeed live and that the company he founded lasted until about 1928.
It quoted Anthony Finkelstein, a professor of software at University College London, as warning more than a year ago: "The public was ignorant, the IT consultants were drawn by the lure of filthy lucre, the science policy experts were seized with a mad-cow effect in which their advice ceased to be rational, the nutcases were declaring the end of the world and a sensible, empirically founded approach to risk was lost."