WHAT DOES THE FATHER OF MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of the father of in the English dictionary
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10 QUOTES WITH «THE FATHER OF»
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the father of.
My current companion, Gerard de Battista, is the father of my two sons.
If necessity is the mother of invention, it's the father of cooperation. And we're cooperating like never before.
I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 ounces, and Zachary 1 pound 11 ounces. They were the first male twins to ever survive at Pennsylvania Hospital.
Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.
James Cain was saddled with being called the father of hardboiled fiction. Apparently, he didn't like this saddle.
Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.
You'd never know that listening to people in the UN but tribalism is the father of racism.
Guitar Player Magazine says Dick Dale is the father of Heavy Metal, blowing up 48 amplifiers, creating the first power amplifier.
The patriarchy is alive and well in Egypt and the wider Arab world. Just because we got rid of the father of the nation in Egypt or Tunisia, Mubarak or Ben Ali, and in a number of other countries, does not mean that the father of the family does not still hold sway.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE FATHER OF»
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the father of in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the father of and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Father of the Blues: An Autobiography
W. C. Handy's blues—“Memphis Blues," "Beale Street Blues," "St. Louis Blues"—changed America's music forever. In Father of the Blues, Handy presents his own story: a vivid picture of American life now vanished.
William Christopher Handy, Arna Wendell Bontemps, 1991
2
Yakub (Jacob):
The Father of Mankind
Yakub is a Black Scientist introduced to the public by Elijah Muhammad. Elijah Muhammad told of his history as being the father of mankind or the maker of the white race.
3
Louis Pasteur:
The Father of Microbiology
Retells the life of the famous scientist, including his early life and education, his work on fermentation and microorganisms, and describes how his work lives on today.
4
Herman "Baron" Lamm,
the Father of Modern Bank Robbery
Analysis of arrest records finds Lamm's genius as a criminal mastermind overrated, and a detailed examination of the trial of Walter Detrich and James Clark brings to life Lamm's spectacular downfall"--Provided by publisher.
Walter Mittelstaedt, 2012
The Banks household erupts in a frenzy of activity as the wedding of daughter Kay approaches
6
The Father of Spin: Edward L. Bernays and
The Birth
of ...
The Father of Spin is the first full-length biography of the legendary Edward L. Bernays, who, beginning in the 1920s, was one of the first and most successful practioners of the art of public relations.
7
Drucker on Leadership: New Lessons from
the Father of Modern ...
I strongly recommend this book to you.” —Joseph A. Maciariello, Horton Professor of Management, Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, and coauthor (with Peter Drucker), The Daily Drucker and Management by ...
William A. Cohen, PhD, 2009
8
The Father of Forensics:
The Groundbreaking Cases
of Sir ...
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
9
Dadasaheb Phalke,
the father of Indian cinema
A sensitive biography of father of Indian Cinema, who transformed the dream of making the indian film industry indegenous into a reality.Translated into english by S.A. Virkar.
Bāpū Vāṭave, National Book Trust, 2004
10
"
The Father of Baseball": A Biography
of Henry Chadwick
"As a pioneering baseball journalist and author, an innovator of scorekeeping practices and statistics, and chairman of the first rules committee, Henry Chadwick left an indelible mark on the history of the game.
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE FATHER OF»
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Father of Colorado gunman James Holmes pleads with jury for son's …
The father of Colorado movie massacre gunman James Holmes has pleaded for his son's life. Bob Holmes showed the jury photos of family holidays when he ... «International Business Times UK, Jul 15»
See the Throwback Picture Michelle Obama Shared on Father's Day
“Thinking today and every day about the father of these two,” she wrote in the caption of the picture, which shows a younger President Obama and their two ... «TIME, Jun 15»
New Jersey judge rules twin girls have different fathers
(CNN) A New Jersey father has been ordered to pay child support for one girl in a set of twins after DNA tests proved he is not the father of both, according to ... «CNN, May 15»
Nicole Kidman's father, Antony Kidman, dies after fall in Singapore
The father of film star Nicole Kidman died of an apparent heart attack after morning exercise Friday, stunning his family. Dr. Antony Kidman, a clinical ... «New York Daily News, Sep 14»
Glee Star Charice Pempengco's Father Stabbed to Death
The father of Glee actress Charice Pempengco was stabbed to death in the Philippines after a run-in with another man in a grocery store, the Associated Press ... «People Magazine, Nov 11»
