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Detail of the 1616 banquet, featuring Captain Nicolaes Woutersz van der Meer whose large figure fills up the table. The Banquet of the Officers of the St George Militia Company in 1616 refers to the first of several large schutterstukken painted by the Dutch painter Frans Hals for the St. George (or St. Joris) civic guard of Haarlem, and today is considered one of the main attractions of the ...
A banquet (/ ˈ b æ ŋ k w ɪ t /; French:) is a formal large meal [1] where a number of people consume food together. Banquets are traditionally held to enhance the prestige of a host, or reinforce social bonds among joint contributors.
Starfleet Technical Manual—Training Command/Starfleet Academy. No publisher or date listed. No illustrator listed. Starfleet Training Command, Starfleet Academy—Ship Recognition. No publisher or date listed. James T Wappel. 24th Century Ships of the Line, Vol Two (Cardassian). No publisher or date listed. James T Wappel.
The Washington Mystics hired Jamila Wideman as the franchise's new general manager and Sydney Johnson as the team's coach on Monday. Wideman joins the Mystics after spending six years at the NBA ...
Operation Banquet was a British Second World War plan to use every available aircraft against a German invasion in 1940 or 1941. After the Fall of France in June 1940, the British Government made urgent anti-invasion preparations as the Royal Air Force (RAF) engaged the German Luftwaffe in a struggle for air superiority in the Battle of Britain .
The maître d'hôtel (French for 'master of the house'; pronounced [mɛːtʁə dotɛl] ⓘ), head waiter, host, waiter captain, or maître d ' (UK: / ˌ m eɪ t r ə ˈ d iː / MAY-trə DEE, US: / ˌ m eɪ t ər-/ MAY-tər -) manages the public part, or "front of the house", of a formal restaurant.
When Caroline encounters HMS Dreadnought, Captain Foster sends a boarding party to take a few sides of beef, despite Hornblower warning him the quarantine has not expired. At the end of the quarantine, no one appears ill, so they rejoin the fleet, where Hornblower receives a tongue in cheek rebuke from Pellew for the "wanton extravagance" of ...
Federal stats presented at a June forum showed that out of 625,000 eligible physicians nationwide, only 25,000 are certified to prescribe buprenorphine. A mere 2.5 percent of all primary care doctors have gone through the certification process. “I cannot say it enough,” said then-Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) at the meeting.