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101on trial — adjective in the process of being tested or tried (Freq. 1) • Similar to: ↑unproved, ↑unproven * * * adverb (or adjective) : in the state of being examined, tested, or tried out for a period became an itinerant preacher on trial Marie A. Kasten …
102No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson — Directed by Steve James Produced by Steve James Gordon Quinn Emily Hart Adam Singer Arunima Dhar …
103SLÁNSKÝ TRIAL — SLÁNSKÝ TRIAL, the first of a series of antisemitic show trials held in Czechoslovakia in the early 1950s whose prime victim was Rudolf Slánský (1901–1952), secretary general of the Czechoslovak Communist Party after World War II. Of the 14… …
104Sea trial — is the testing phase of a watercraft (including boats, ships, and submarines). It is usually the last phase of construction and takes place on open water. Sea trials are conducted to measure a vessel’s performance and general seaworthiness.… …
105George Sweeney Trial — The George Sweeney Trial in 1806 in Richmond, Virginia was a trial in which George Sweeney, the grandnephew of George Wythe, one of the founding fathers of the United States, was acquitted of murdering Wythe. Wythe was a distinguished man who… …
106Columbus on Trial — was a film directed by Lourdes Portillo in 1992. The 18 minute film, acted and co written by the comic trio Culture Clash, acts out a simulated trial that Christopher Columbus is put in as they lived through the 500th anniversary of his discovery …
107Jedi Trial — Infobox SW Books name = Jedi Trial title orig = translator = author = David Sherman Dan Cragg cover artist = editor = language = English era = Prequel series = galactic year = 19.5 BBY canon = C subject = Star Wars genre = Science Fiction… …
108Luanda Trial — The Luanda Trial was a trial held in Luanda, Angola in June and July 1976 by the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), recently victorious in the Angolan War of Independence, to try thirteen foreign mercenaries who had served its… …
109Death Penalty on Trial — ▪ 2003 by Andrew Rutherford Along with the report in 2002 that the number of executions carried out worldwide in 2001 3,048 was more than double the 1,457 known to have taken place in 2000 came the news that more than 90% of them had… …
110you can’t put new wine in old bottles — With allusion to MATTHEW ix. 17 (AV) Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish. The idea is also expressed allusively as a metaphorical phrase. 1912 L. STRACHEY… …
