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Horace Fletcher (August 10, 1849 – January 13, 1919) was an American food faddist who earned the nickname "The Great Masticator" for his argument that food should be chewed thoroughly until liquefied before swallowing: "Nature will castigate those who don't masticate." He made elaborate justifications for this claim.
The Villager (Austin, Texas), a free weekly newspaper of Austin, Texas, serving the African-American community; The Villager, a weekly newspaper in Namibia; The Villager (Saint Paul, Minnesota), a community newspaper in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States; The Villager, a newspaper in Manhattan, New York, United States
Sunk, 1 February 1943 [11] Bache DD-470 Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Staten Island, New York: 19 November 1941 [12] 7 July 1942 14 November 1942 [12] 4 February 1946 [12] Wrecked, 6 February 1968 [12] 1 October 1951 [12] 1 March 1968 [12] Beale DD-471 19 December 1941 24 August 1942 23 December 1942 11 April 1946 Sunk as target, 24 June 1969 : ...
Porridge is a British sitcom, starring Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale, written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, and broadcast on BBC1 from 1974 to 1977. The programme ran for three series and two Christmas specials, and was followed by a feature film of the same name (in the United States, the film was released under the title Doing Time).
Joseph Francis Fletcher (April 10, 1905 – October 28, 1991) [1] was an American professor who founded the theory of situational ethics in the 1960s. A pioneer in the field of bioethics . Fletcher was a leading academic proponent of the potential benefits of abortion , infanticide , euthanasia , eugenics , and cloning .
A fletcher is a person who attaches fletchings to the shaft of arrows. Fletchers were traditionally associated with the Worshipful Company of Fletchers , a guild in the City of London . The word is related to the French word flèche , meaning 'arrow', via the ultimate root of Old Frankish fliukka .
According to the 2011 census of India, 69% of Indians (around 833 million people) live in villages. [12] As per 2011 census of India, there are a total of 649,481 villages in India [ 13 ] .The size of these villages varies considerably. 236,004 Indian villages have a population of fewer than 500, while 3,976 villages have a population of 10,000+.
Charles Robert Leslie Fletcher (22 October 1857 – 30 April 1934) was an English historian. He was the son of Alexander Pearson Fletcher and Caroline Anna (daughter of the painter Charles Robert Leslie). From 1868 to 1876 he was King's Scholar at Eton College. He gained a first class degree in modern history from Magdalen College, Oxford in 1880.