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Country captain is a curried chicken and rice dish, which is popular in the Southern United States. It was introduced to the United States through Charleston , Savannah , New York City , and Philadelphia , but has origins in the Indian subcontinent .
The Country Captain, alternatively known as Captain Underwit, is a Caroline era stage play written by William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and first published in 1649. It has attracted critical attention primarily for the question of James Shirley's participation in its authorship.
Gulliver's Travels, originally Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a 1726 prose satire [1] [2] by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, satirising both human nature and the "travellers' tales" literary subgenre.
Captain is a title, an appellative for the commanding officer of a military unit; the supreme leader or highest rank officer of a navy ship, merchant ship, aeroplane, spacecraft, or other vessel; or the commander of a port, fire or police department, election precinct, etc. In militaries, the captain is typically at the level of an officer ...
A dagger (†) indicates that the player captained at least one Test in the series as a stand-in for the appointed captain or was appointed by the home authority for a proportion in a series. 36 players have captained India in men's test matches, of which Virat Kohli is the most successful with 40 wins.
On these tours, the team was called MCC in non-international matches and England in the internationals. MCC established a tradition of having amateur, rather than professional, captains. After Shrewsbury in 1886–87, there was no professional captain until Len Hutton in 1952. The amateur/professional distinction was abolished in 1962, though ...
This made him the first German footballer of Turkish descent to captain the national team at a major tournament finals. [79] On 19 June, he was awarded Player of the Match in a 2–0 victory against Hungary, in which he scored a goal and provided an assist, securing his country's qualification to the knockout phase. [80]
Speed appointed 20-year-old Aaron Ramsey captain, making him the youngest Wales captain. [24] In August 2011, Wales attained their lowest FIFA ranking of 117th. [25] After some promising performances, in October 2011, Wales had rapidly risen to 45th in the FIFA rankings.