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Salting or Salted may refer to: Salting (food), the preparation of food with edible salt for conservation or taste; Salting the earth, the practice of "sowing" salt on cities or property as a symbolic act; Salting (union organizing), a labor union tactic involving the act of getting a job at a specific workplace with the intent of organizing a ...
The first American edition published in 1894, included an essay "On Vivisection in America" by Albert Leffingwell. [1]A reprint of the first edition of the book was published in 1980, with a preface by the Australian philosopher Peter Singer, who is well known for his work on the ethics of treatment towards animals (specifically in the book Animal Liberation).
Willie M. Pickett (December 5, 1870 – April 2, 1932) was an African American cowboy, rodeo performer, and actor.In 1972, he was the first African American man inducted into the National Rodeo Hall of Fame. [1]
George Salting (15 August 1835 – 12 December 1909) was an Colony of New South Wales-born British art collector. He had inherited considerable wealth from his father; Salting collected paintings, Chinese porcelains, furniture, and many other categories of art and decorative items.
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"Eclipse" and "Shakespeare" (engraving by John Scott after Sartorius). John Nost Sartorius was the son of horse-artist Francis Sartorius and the grandson of John Sartorius.He was patronised by the leading sportsmen of the day, such as the Prince of Wales, the Earl of Derby, Lord Foley, Sir Charles Bunbury, and many others, and his pictures (some of them of large size) were found in many ...
NCHA Members Hall of Fame was established in 1977 by the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) to honor those members who have demonstrated "through their own efforts and those of the horses they raise" over a period time, their dedication to the sport of cutting, as well as their outstanding and unusual contributions to the NCHA's basic mission in promoting the sport of cutting. [1]
The execution of Hugh Despenser the Younger, as depicted in the Froissart of Louis of Gruuthuse. To be hanged, drawn and quartered was a method of torturous capital punishment used principally to execute men convicted of high treason in medieval and early modern Britain and Ireland.