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His first major discovery was of a grand Roman villa estate near Northampton, and that was followed by an Anglo-Saxon cemetery.
From BBC
Jacob Bethell justified his selection with an unflappable knock in the second innings, while only Brook could have made the audacious 41 when England found themselves 8-3 in the first innings.
From BBC
The short answer to your first question: No, your wife can’t claim her benefits now and switch to spousal benefits later on if she’s eligible for both when she files for benefits.
From MarketWatch
Incidents involving threats and physical injury in the first 10 weeks this school year declined by almost half to 142.
Goodyear’s first branded blimp, Pilgrim, made its inaugural flight on June 3, 1925, and the famous airships have graced the skies ever since, photographing and filming Super Bowls, World Series, Olympics and more.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.