Search results for "Tailor" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • 1863 in St. Petersburg into the family of a poor tailor, Kuzma Afanasyevich Teternikov, who had been a serf in Poltava guberniya, the illegitimate son ...
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  • down as you could go. My father started out as a tailor, then he ran a delicatessen and a cleaning shop, and finally he graduated to operating his own ...
    25 KB (3,909 words) - 02:30, 21 April 2023
  • Other materials are often added to the iron-carbon mixture to tailor the resulting properties. Nickel and manganese in steel add to its tensile ...
    29 KB (4,547 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
  • had always promoted a tendency to tailor fare for specific audiences, mature vaudeville grew to feature houses and circuits specifically aimed ...
    25 KB (3,760 words) - 14:43, 3 May 2023
  • (1804 – 1896), an erstwhile shingle maker, tailor, and tavern keeper from Marshalltown, Nova Scotia. He married Nancy Matthews Elliott, of Chenango ...
    26 KB (4,124 words) - 21:08, 30 April 2023
  • end of the barrel known as the choke is used to tailor the pattern for different purposes. Chokes may either be formed as part of the barrel at the ...
    33 KB (5,325 words) - 14:26, 27 January 2023
  • damaged or worn. Public libraries usually try to tailor their services to meet the needs and desires of their local communities, which could cause an ...
    34 KB (4,751 words) - 00:35, 12 April 2023
  • Pinter (1902–1997) was a ladies' tailor. His mother, Frances (née ... Pierce Brosnan and Geoffrey Rush, in The Tailor of Panama (2001). In television ...
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  • * William Muspratt, Tailor M P * John Smith, Steward * Thomas Hall, Cook * Richard Skinner, Barber M * John Samuel, Clerk * William Brown, Botanist ...
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  • Many advanced air bag technologies are being developed to tailor air bag deployment to the severity of the crash, the size and posture of the ...
    35 KB (5,475 words) - 07:00, 16 June 2023
  • is to identify the target audience, and to tailor every message to appeal to that audience. The audience can be local, nationwide, or worldwide ...
    32 KB (4,723 words) - 18:08, 14 April 2023
  • Iqbal's father Shaikh Nur Muhammad was a prosperous tailor, well-known for his devotion to Islam, and the family raised their children with ...
    34 KB (5,166 words) - 17:56, 10 November 2022
  • ways to find satisfaction. Therapists attempt to tailor intervention approaches to specific influences that affect addictive behavior, using therapeutic ...
    38 KB (5,142 words) - 21:26, 26 February 2023
  • complete assessments, it has been possible to tailor particular tests to the specific needs of employers, the military, lawyers, and so forth. This can ...
    32 KB (4,685 words) - 14:39, 29 September 2023
  • Aid (or "international aid," "overseas aid," or "foreign aid," especially in the United States, European Union ...
    36 KB (5,305 words) - 06:56, 16 June 2023
  • life inspiration for the character of Dracula, tailor-made to his dramatic presence, gentlemanly mannerisms and affinity for playing villain roles ...
    32 KB (4,917 words) - 22:51, 20 November 2023
  • The story of The Mikado focuses on a "cheap tailor," Ko-Ko, who is promoted to the position of Lord High Executioner of the town of ...
    35 KB (5,291 words) - 12:23, 22 May 2024
  • ways to find satisfaction. Therapists attempt to tailor intervention approaches to specific influences that affect addictive behavior, using therapeutic ...
    52 KB (7,118 words) - 05:48, 15 June 2023
  • of Finns. Salomaa, who was a tailor by trade, has been referred to as the Finnish Woody Guthrie. Arthur Kylander, who worked as a lumberjack ...
    43 KB (6,639 words) - 20:09, 4 March 2024
  • stages of a player's career, a coach will tailor drills to meet the strategic requirements of the team. The American Volleyball Coaches Association ...
    62 KB (10,612 words) - 21:01, 3 May 2023

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