query: when did season 2 of handmaid 's tale start

pos: The Handmaid's Tale (TV series) In May 2017, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on April 25, 2018. "The Handmaid's Tale" has received widespread critical acclaim and its first season won eight Primetime Emmy Awards from thirteen nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series. It is the first show produced by Hulu to win a major award as well as the first series on a streaming service to win an Emmy for Outstanding Series. It also became the first streaming series to win the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama. Elisabeth Moss was also awarded the Golden Globe for Best

neg: The Handmaid's Tale religious fundamentalism in the pages of "The Handmaid's Tale" to a condemnation of their presence in current American society. Yet others have argued that "The Handmaid's Tale" critiques typical notions of feminism, as Atwood's novel appears to subvert the traditional "women helping women" ideals of the movement and turn toward the possibility of "the matriarchal network ... and a new form of misogyny: women's hatred of women". Ana Cottle characterized "The Handmaid"s Tale as "white feminism", noting that Atwood does away with black people in a few lines by relocating the "Children of Ham" while borrowing heavily from the African-American

neg: The Handmaid's Tale in an era of declining birth rates owing to increasing infertility. These women are forcibly assigned to produce children for the ruling class and are known as "handmaids", based on the biblical story of Rachel and her handmaid Bilhah. Offred describes her life during her third assignment as a handmaid, in this case to an important official referred to as "The Commander". Interspersed with her narratives of her present-day experiences are flashback discussions of her life from before and during the beginning of the revolution, when she finds she has lost all autonomy to her husband, their failed attempt to

neg: The Handmaid's Tale (opera) manages to escape while other Handmaids graduate from the Centre. Act One The Handmaid is assigned to a new posting under the command of Fred. She is therefore known as Offred (Of Fred). The wife of the household is Serena Joy, a former Gospel singer. Offred and Ofglen, another Handmaid, go shopping where they encounter the pregnant Janine. A doctor offers to impregnate Offred, but she declines in fear. At her new posting, the handyman Nick and Fred both have illegal contact with Offred when they talk to her and approach her bedroom. The household gathers for the ritual impregnation,

neg: The Handmaid's Tale because she has committed suicide before the government can take her into custody due to her membership in the resistance, possibly to avoid giving away any information. A new handmaid, also called Ofglen, takes Ofglen's place, and is assigned as Offred's shopping partner. She threatens Offred against any thought of resistance. She breaks protocol by telling her what happened to the first Ofglen. Nick is the Commander's chauffeur, who lives above the garage. By Serena Joy's arrangement, he and Offred start a sexual relationship to increase her chance of getting pregnant. If she were unable to bear the Commander a

neg: History of Southampton F.C. 2000–01 season, in the last ever competitive match at the Dell, the talismanic Matthew Le Tissier came on late to strike the last ever goal in sublime fashion. Southampton finished the match 3–2 against Arsenal, providing a fairy-tale ending to the days at The Dell. But Gray was sacked after a disastrous start to the following season, and in came ex-Coventry City manager Gordon Strachan as his replacement. Strachan did much to revitalise Southampton during the 2001–02 season, and they finished in a secure 11th place in the final league table. The club did even better in its 2002–03 season,

neg: The Handmaid's Tale to gain individualism and independence. The novel's title echoes the component parts of Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales", which is a series of connected stories ("The Merchant's Tale", "The Parson's Tale", etc.). "The Handmaid's Tale" is structured into two parts, night and other various events. This novel can be interpreted as a double narrative, Offred's tale and the handmaids' tales. The night sections are solely about Offred, and the other sections (shopping, waiting room, household, etc.) are the stories that describe the possible life of every handmaid, though from the perspective of Offred. In many of these sections, Offred jumps

neg: Volker Schlöndorff theatrical films with the Hollywood science fiction film "The Handmaid's Tale" in 1990. The film's story takes place in a dystopian near future where most women are sterile due to pollution. Kate (Natasha Richardson) is arrested after attempting to flee to Canada and forced to become a "Handmaid". Handmaids are fertile women who are enslaved by the state and put in the households of wealthy men - who have "ceremonial" sex with them in the hope of conceiving a child. She becomes the Handmaid of the Commander (Robert Duvall), Fred, who is married to Serena Joy (Faye Dunaway). To save

neg: The Handmaid's Tale be set fifteen years after Offred's final scene, and feature three female narrators. Andriano, Joseph. "The Handmaid’s Tale as Scrabble Game." Critical Insights: The Handmaid’s Tale, edited by J. Brooks Bouson, Salem, 2009. Salem Online. The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale is a dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood, originally published in 1985. It is set in a near-future New England, in a totalitarian state resembling a theonomy, which has overthrown the United States government. The novel focuses on the journey of the handmaid Offred. Her name derives from the possessive form "of Fred"; handmaids are forbidden to use

neg: The Handmaid's Tale traitors"; they are either hanged or sent to the Colonies to die a slow death. In this society, birth defects have become increasingly common. There are two main categories of human children: "The Ceremony" is a non-marital sexual act sanctioned for reproduction. The ritual requires the Handmaid to lie on her back between the legs of the Wife during the sex act as if they were one person. The Wife has to invite the Handmaid to share her power this way; many Wives consider this both humiliating and offensive. Offred describes the ceremony: In the novel's fictional fundamentalist society, "sterile"

neg: The Handmaid's Tale (opera) property. Women who live in sin are taken to Red Centres where they are indoctrinated as Handmaids by "Aunts". The Handmaids are sent to barren households, where they are required to be ritually inseminated once a month. Professor Pieixoto introduces an audio-cassette recorded by a Handmaid who is in hiding. She had been taken from her second husband Luke and their daughter. The Red Centre Prelude The centre is run by Aunt Lydia. Moira, a friend of the Handmaid who recorded the tape, is captured after an escape attempt. Janine, another woman at the Centre, suffers a breakdown. Moira eventually

neg: The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale is a dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood, originally published in 1985. It is set in a near-future New England, in a totalitarian state resembling a theonomy, which has overthrown the United States government. The novel focuses on the journey of the handmaid Offred. Her name derives from the possessive form "of Fred"; handmaids are forbidden to use their birth names and must echo the male, or master, whom they serve. "The Handmaid's Tale" explores themes of women in subjugation in a patriarchal society and the various means by which these women attempt

neg: Kitsap Pumas penalty kicks. Dustyn Brim made a save while Jamel Wallace converted the winning penalty attempt. But the Pumas did not have enough energy to outlast the eventual PDL national champions, losing 2–1 to the Portland Timbers U23's. That fall, the team entered the Professional Arena Soccer League for the 2010–11 indoor season, The Pumas made a strong start to the 2011 season, but their early results were matched by Portland Timbers U23's, who also made a strong start to the season, with both teams tied in all statistical qualifiers for the U.S. Open Cup. Instead of holding a lottery, the

neg: Margaret Atwood and the mistreated Handmaid as Canada. During the debate in 1987 over a free trade agreement between Canada and the United States, Atwood spoke out against the deal and wrote an essay opposing the agreement. Atwood claims that the 2016 US presidential election led to an increase in sales of "The Handmaid's Tale". Inspired by "The Handmaid's Tale", the political action group The Handmaid's Coalition was formed in 2017 in response to legislation and actions aimed at limiting the rights of women and marginalized groups. Activists, dressed in red cloaks and white hats as described in "The Handmaid's Tale", lobby

neg: South by Southwest Tale", an adaptation of the classic dystopian novel by Margaret Atwood, dozens of actresses silently walked the streets of downtown Austin costumed in red "handmaid" dresses. To promote the third season of the AMC original series "Better Call Saul" (a spin-off prequel of "Breaking Bad"), a pop-up "Los Pollos Hermanos" restaurant, representing the fictional fast food chain featured in both series, appeared in downtown Austin. Guest speakers included former mayor of Newark, NJ and current Senator Cory Booker (D-New Jersey), political activist and commentator Van Jones and former Vice President Joe Biden, who spoke about his cancer research initiative. Nile

neg: The Handmaid's Tale Professor Pieixoto in the epilogue, "Serena Joy" or "Pam" are pseudonyms; the character's real name is implied to be Thelma. Ofglen is a neighbour of Offred's and a fellow Handmaid. She is partnered with Offred to do the daily shopping. Handmaids are never alone and are expected to police each other's behaviour. Ofglen is a member of the Mayday resistance. In contrast to Offred, she is daring. She knocks out a Mayday spy who is to be tortured and killed in order to save him the pain of a violent death. Offred is told that when Ofglen vanishes, it is

neg: The Handmaid's Tale his previous handmaid and that she killed herself when his wife found out. In the epilogue an academic speculates that one of two figures, both instrumental in the establishment of Gilead, may have been the Commander, based on the name "Fred". It is his belief that the Commander was a man named Frederick R. Waterford who was killed in a purge shortly after Offred was taken away, charged with harboring an enemy agent. Serena Joy is a former televangelist and the Commander's wife in the fundamentalist theonomy. The state took away her power and public recognition, and tries to hide

neg: Armida and remember who he is. Rinaldo barely can resist Armida’s pleadings, but his comrades insist that he return to his Christian duties. At the close of the poem, when the pagans have lost the final battle, Rinaldo, remembering his promise to be her champion still, prevents her from giving way to her suicidal impulses and offers to restore her to her lost throne. She gives in at this, and like the other Saracen warrior woman, Clorinda, earlier in the piece, becomes a Christian and his “handmaid”. Many painters and composers were inspired by Tasso's tale. The works that resulted often

neg: The Handmaid's Tale her past as a television figure. Offred identifies her master's wife by recalling seeing her on TV when she was a little girl early on Saturday mornings while waiting for the cartoons to air. Believed to be sterile (although the suggestion is made that the Commander is sterile, Gileadean laws attribute sterility only to women), she is forced to accept that he has use of a handmaid. She resents having to take part in the monthly fertility ritual. She strikes a deal with Offred to arrange for her to have sex with Nick in order to become pregnant. According to

neg: 3776 be over and 3776 Season#2+ to have begun on July 30, 2014. Due to the sudden withdrawal of 3776's then most popular member Rena Mochizuki, and Mari Mitsumoto's plan to leave the group, Ishida added trainee Sumire to 3776 and changed 3776 Season#2 to 3776 Season#2+. The members consisted of Mari Mitsumoto, Chiyono Ide and Sumire Kondo (3770). At first, they planned to recruit new members for 3770 and when 3770 reached 6 members, 3776 Season#4 would start. 3776 Season#2+ was active, performing in tandem with 3776 Season#3 until February 2015 when Mari Mitsumoto left the group. New songs for

neg: The Handmaid's Tale of government. Handmaids, being not allowed to wed, are given two-year assignments with a commander, and lose their own name: they are called "Of [their Commander's first name]", such as the novel's protagonist, known only as Offred. When a handmaid is reassigned, her name changes with her. Their original identities before the revolution are suppressed, although while being reeducated as handmaids, they surreptitiously share their names with each other. In this book, the government appears to be strong though "no one in Gilead seems to be a true believer in its revolution" (Beauchamp). The Commanders, portrayed via Commander Fred, do

neg: Vayetze to be her handmaid. In the morning, Jacob discovered that it was Leah, and he complained to Laban that he had served for Rachel. Laban replied that in that place, they did not give the younger before the firstborn, but if Jacob fulfilled Leah's week, he would give Jacob both daughters in exchange for another seven years of service. Jacob did so, and Laban gave him Rachel to wife, and gave Rachel Bilhah to be her handmaid. Jacob loved Rachel more than Leah, so God allowed Leah to conceive, but Rachel was barren. Leah bore a son, and called him

neg: 2000–01 Chelsea F.C. season and accents. Statistics taken from . Squad details and shirt numbers from and . 2000–01 Chelsea F.C. season The 2000–01 season was Chelsea F.C.'s 87th competitive season, ninth consecutive season in the FA Premier League and 95th year as a club. A slow start to the season - seeing them fail to win any of their first 13 away league matches - cost manager Gianluca Vialli his job, despite having won five trophies since his appointment in February 1998. The last of these trophies came at the start of the season when they defeated Manchester United 2-0 in the Charity

neg: 2000–01 Chelsea F.C. season 2000–01 Chelsea F.C. season The 2000–01 season was Chelsea F.C.'s 87th competitive season, ninth consecutive season in the FA Premier League and 95th year as a club. A slow start to the season - seeing them fail to win any of their first 13 away league matches - cost manager Gianluca Vialli his job, despite having won five trophies since his appointment in February 1998. The last of these trophies came at the start of the season when they defeated Manchester United 2-0 in the Charity Shield to win the last-ever club game at the pre-redevelopment Wembley. Vialli's successor was

neg: Handmaiden Handmaiden A handmaiden, handmaid or maidservant is a personal maid or female servant. Depending on culture or historical period, a handmaiden may be of slave status or may be simply an employee. However, the term "handmaiden" explicitly implies lowly status. In the Hebrew Bible, the term handmaid is applied to a female servant who serves her mistress, as in the case of Hagar being described as Sarai's handmaid, Zilpah being Leah's handmaid and Bilhah as Rachel's handmaid. In each of these cases, the mistress "gave" their handmaid to their husbands "to wife", to bear his "seed" (children). The use in

neg: When Did You See Her Last? When Did You See Her Last? When Did You See Her Last? is the second book in the "All the Wrong Questions" series by Lemony Snicket (also known as Daniel Handler), a series set before the events of "A Series of Unfortunate Events". A dark humour story, Snicket returns to continue the tale of his time in Stain'd-by-the-Sea, accompanied by his chaperone, S. Theodora Markson. S. Theodora Markson and Lemony Snicket are called to the Knight household: housemaids Zada and Zora are worried about the disappearance of Cleo Knight. Cleo's parents are permanently dazed and confused, which Lemony realizes is

neg: When Did You See Her Last? Young Kit had been arrested (Widdershins appeared in "The Grim Grotto" as an adult). When Did You See Her Last? When Did You See Her Last? is the second book in the "All the Wrong Questions" series by Lemony Snicket (also known as Daniel Handler), a series set before the events of "A Series of Unfortunate Events". A dark humour story, Snicket returns to continue the tale of his time in Stain'd-by-the-Sea, accompanied by his chaperone, S. Theodora Markson. S. Theodora Markson and Lemony Snicket are called to the Knight household: housemaids Zada and Zora are worried about the disappearance

neg: Blair Aiken Blair Aiken Blair Aiken (born September 2, 1956 in Lakeport, California) is a former NASCAR driver. He made 2 NASCAR Winston Cup (now Nextel Cup) starts in 1985. He also was a factor on the Winston West tour for a number of years. Aiken had a solid first season in this lower level NASCAR division: 1985. That year, Aiken had a best finish of 4th and used that to move to 5th in the season points. After a start in 1986, Aiken did not compete in the series until 1997, when he only made one start. Aiken's last year was

neg: 1990 International Formula 3000 Championship for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. R6=retired, but classified R=retired NS=did not start NQ=did not qualify DIS(3)=disqualified after finishing in third position 1990 International Formula 3000 Championship The 1990 International Formula 3000 Championship was the sixth season of Formula 3000 in Europe. Érik Comas won the eleven-round championship. The season began on a damp Donington Park track. On the second lap, Allan McNish and Emanuele Naspetti collided on the straight before the Esses. McNish�s car went over the concrete wall, and its engine broke away and killed a spectator.

neg: Hope (dolphin) beached. It was ultimately determined that Hope did not make a good candidate for release because she had not learned the necessary survival skills. Hope currently resides in the same tank as Winter, and starred in "Dolphin Tale 2", a sequel to the original movie which dramatized her rescue. When she was discovered on the beach in the 2014 film "Dolphin Tale 2", Hope is with Winter, another dolphin, who was rescued by the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in December 2005. Hope was rescued by the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Florida, USA, in 2010. The trailer for "Dolphin Tale 2" was

neg: Towson Tigers football team All-Patriot League selection. Once again, the Tiger football program was on the move. Prior to the start of the 2002 season, it was announced that Towson would be joining the Atlantic-10 Football Conference as the A-10’s 12th member. The move would be effective for the 2004 season. The Tigers were in the process of having a great year in 2002 when the injury bug hit, derailing the offense and turning an impressive 5-2 start into a very disappointing 1-3 finish. By the eighth game, the Tigers had lost 60 percent of their starting offensive line to season-ending injuries. The

neg: Lech-Lecha Pharaoh saw what God did on Sarah's behalf, Pharaoh gave his daughter to Sarai, reasoning that it would be better for his daughter to be a handmaid in Sarai's house than a mistress in another house. Rabbi Simeon read the name "Hagar" in to mean "reward" ("agar"), imagining Pharaoh to say, "Here is your reward ("agar")." A Midrash deduced from Sarai's words in "Behold now, the Lord has restrained me from bearing; go into my handmaid; it may be that I shall be built up through her," that one who is childless is as one who is demolished. The Rabbi

neg: A Tale of 2 Citiez was quoted as saying, "Thankfully, the album manage to gain a steady footing after its shaky start." “A Tale of 2 Citiez” could gain from just being a tad faster to match the menace, but the menace is there—both in the twisted soul sample punctuating each line and with J. Cole’s own rapping (rhyming “tints” with “rinsed” with “since” with “limits” with “pimps” and finally “glimpse” in the first verse)." A Tale of 2 Citiez "A Tale of 2 Citiez" is a song by American rapper J. Cole from his third album, "2014 Forest Hills Drive". The song samples "Blocka"

neg: Book of Ruth field through the remainder of barley and wheat harvest. Boaz was a close relative of Naomi's husband's family. He was therefore obliged by the Levirate law to marry Mahlon's widow, Ruth, in order to carry on his family's inheritance. Naomi sent Ruth to the threshing floor at night and told her to go where he slept, and "uncover his feet and lie down. He will tell you what you are to do." (3:4). Ruth did so. Boaz asked her who she was, and she replied: "I am your handmaid Ruth. Spread your robe over your handmaid, for you are a

neg: A Tale in the Desert to only seven per discipline, and seven new challenges were added. The Eighth Telling will start on March 2, 2018. The game has changed ownership to player-run Desert Nomad Studios. Because of the social aspect of "A Tale in the Desert", players tend to react more heavily to events which break or strain social mores, even when these events are introduced by the developers rather than rogue players. Because, in the legal system, players can implement punishments or bans against others, the effect is most often caused by characters played by eGenesis staff. Some examples include: A Tale in the

neg: Hungry Heart as well as in 2013 in "Warm Bodies". It was also featured in the ninth episode of Season 2 of The Handmaid's Tale. The single was not a hit in the United Kingdom when first released, reaching only #44 on the UK Singles Chart. It did better in 1995 when it was reissued in conjunction with his "Greatest Hits" album; this time, it reached #28. On the day of his murder in December 1980, John Lennon said he thought "Hungry Heart" was "a great record" and even compared it to his single "(Just Like) Starting Over", which was actually released

neg: Frode Holstad Hansen making his break-through in 1981, he was invited on a trial to Manchester United. The club offered him a contract, but Hansen rejected the offer and returned to Fredrikstad. After playing all the matches for Fredrikstad in 1982, Hansen had a dispute with the new head coach Tony Knapp, and did not play any matches in 1983, except 15 minutes in the last match of the season when he came on as a substitute to play outside left. The next season Hansen left for IK Start, and in the decisive match of the 1984-season, his club Start won 2–1 against

neg: Justice League suppressed news of it because of anti-Martian hysteria. Because the heroes had not revealed their identities to each other at the time, they did not realize that Jordan and Green Lantern were one and the same when he turned up in costume during the event described in #9. While most subsequent accounts of the League have made little mention of this first adventure, the animated "Justice League" series adapted this tale as the origin of the Justice League as well. "Secret Origins" vol. 2, #32 (Nov. 1988) updated "Justice League of America" #9's origin for post-"Crisis" continuity. Differences included the

neg: Handmaiden (Greek , ) when she gives her consent to the message of the Angel (cf. ), and when she proclaims the greatness of the Lord because of "the great things" he has worked in her (cf. )." Handmaiden A handmaiden, handmaid or maidservant is a personal maid or female servant. Depending on culture or historical period, a handmaiden may be of slave status or may be simply an employee. However, the term "handmaiden" explicitly implies lowly status. In the Hebrew Bible, the term handmaid is applied to a female servant who serves her mistress, as in the case of Hagar

neg: The Handmaid's Tale child, she would be declared sterile and shipped to the ecological wastelands of the Colonies. Offred begins to develop feelings for him. Nick is an ambiguous character, and Offred does not know if he is a party loyalist or part of the resistance, though he identifies himself as the latter. The epilogue suggests that he really was part of the resistance, and aided Offred in escaping the Commander's house. Moira has been a close friend of Offred's since college. A lesbian, she has resisted the homophobia of Gilead society. Moira is taken to be a Handmaid soon after Offred. She

neg: Anti-Americanism it still flourishes, and that it continues to nourish the Canadian sense of identity. Margaret Atwood is a leading Canadian author. In her dystopian novel "The Handmaid's Tale" (1986) all the horrible developments take place in the United States near Boston, while Canada is portrayed as the only hope for an escape. This reflects her status of being "in the vanguard of Canadian anti-Americanism of the 1960s and 1970s." Critics have seen Gilead (the U.S.) as a repressive regime and the mistreated Handmaid as Canada. During the debate in 1987 over a free trade agreement between Canada and the United

neg: The Handmaid's Tale as a "handmaid" in the home of "the Commander" and his wife Serena Joy, to bear a child for them (Serena Joy is believed to be infertile). Offred is a slave name that describes her function: she is "of Fred" (i.e., she belongs to Fred (presumed to be the name of the Commander), and is considered a concubine). In the novel, Offred says that she is "not" a concubine, but a tool; a "two legged womb". The Handmaids' names say nothing about who the women really are; their only identity is as the Commander's property. "Offred" is also a pun

neg: Peter Thompson (Northern Ireland footballer) 27 goals in 43 starts, inspiring Linfield onto an outstanding 'Clean Sweep' of 4 domestic trophies. He was the Irish Premier League's top goalscorer in the 2005–06 season, scoring 25 goals in the league. The 2006–07 season was equally fruitful with 31 goals in 51 games and in his final season with the Irish Champions, he hit a very impressive 44 goals in 48 starts. In the 2008–09 season he only appeared in one competitive match, when Linfield lost 2–0 to an excellent Dinamo Zagreb side. He did however score 2 goals in two friendly games at the start of

neg: Tampa Bay Rowdies (1975–93) the Rowdies (and a handful of other NASL teams) played indoor friendlies and invitationals as preparation for the start of the outdoor season. The NASL did not sanction a full indoor season until 1979–80, when the Rowdies won the championship by defeating the Memphis Rogues 2 games to 1. The 1980–81 campaign marked the first time Tampa Bay had ever missed the playoffs, indoor or outdoor. In the 1981–82 season they lost the finals to the San Diego Sockers 2 games to 0. Once again the NASL chose not to sanction a full indoor season in 1982–83, but (in addition

neg: John Hopkins (motorcyclist) Motegi, he was accused of causing this crash, and was suspended for one race. This suspension resulted in a DNS (did not start) at the Malaysian Grand Prix. Also noteworthy for the 2003 season was the crash in Italy where Kenny Roberts, Jr.'s GSV-R Suzuki suffered an engine management failure and the bike launched into Hopkins, putting both GSV-R's out of the race. At the end of the season, Hopkins finished in 17th place with 29 points. This finish put him 2 places and 7 points ahead of his teammate Kenny Roberts, Jr. The technology and technical advancement of the

neg: Sarah was Abram's wife and demanded that they leave Egypt immediately. After having lived in Canaan for ten years and still childless, Sarai suggested that Abram have a child with her Egyptian handmaid Hagar, to which he agreed. This resulted in tension between Sarai and Hagar, and Sarai complained to her husband that the handmaid no longer respected her. At one point, Hagar fled from her mistress but returned after angels met her. She gave birth to Abram's son Ishmael when Abram was eighty-six years old. In when Abram was ninety-nine years old, God declared his new name: "Abraham" – "a

neg: Damon Hill candidates such as Martin Brundle and Mika Häkkinen. Traditionally, the reigning driver's world champion carries the number "1" on his car and his teammate takes the number "2". Because Mansell, the 1992 champion, was not racing in Formula One in 1993, his Williams team were given numbers "0" and "2". As the junior partner to Prost, Hill took "0", the second man in Formula One history to do so, after Jody Scheckter in 1973. The season did not start well when Hill spun out of second place shortly after the start of the South African Grand Prix and failed to

neg: Tom Collin promise", according to "Wisden Cricketers' Almanack"'s review of the season, though he did not reach 50 in any innings. He was again an irregular player in 1934, but at the start of the 1935 season he played a match-saving innings of 105 not out and shared a seventh wicket partnership of 199 with Tom Dollery, who also made his maiden century, in the game against Gloucestershire; the partnership remains in 2015 Warwickshire's highest for that wicket against Gloucestershire. He did not manage to build on this start to the season, however, although his fielding was exceptional: the South African Cyril

neg: The Bard's Tale (1985 video game) each other over something that occurred when they were in their early twenties. Cranford and Fargo remain friends. When Fargo, through his firm inXile Entertainment, started making "" on the original game's 30th anniversary, Cranford was invited to join the project and did contribute, while Heineman offered to create a 'remastered' edition of the original three games for modern operating systems (see below). "Computer Gaming World"s Scorpia in 1985 described "Bard's Tale" as "not to be missed!" In 1993 she criticized the game's starting difficulty and single save location, but stated that it had "many points of interest, particularly in

neg: Beshalach (and thus wise) in the days of Saul, coming among "men" (who would naturally be like him)”; and in “But will give to Your handmaid seed who are "men".” The Mishnah quoted which described how when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and asked whether Moses' hands really made war or stopped it. Rather, the Mishnah read the verse to teach that as long as the Israelites looked upward and submitted their hearts to God, they would grow stronger, but when they did not, they would fall. The Mishnah taught that the fiery serpent placed on a pole in

neg: The Handmaid's Tale of these deplorable acts were not just present in other cultures and countries, "but within Western society, and within the 'Christian' tradition itself". The Republic of Gilead struggles with infertility, making Offred's services as a Handmaid vital to producing children and thus reproducing the society. Handmaids themselves are "untouchable", but their ability to signify status is equated to that of slaves or servants throughout history. Atwood connects their concerns with infertility to real-life problems our world faces, such as radiation, chemical pollution, and venereal disease (HIV/AIDS is specifically mentioned in the "Historical Notes" section at the end of the novel,

neg: The Handmaid's Tale (TV series) over the general populace for signs of rebellion, Hunters track down people attempting to flee the country, and Jezebels are sex workers in secret brothels catering to the elite ruling class. June Osborne, renamed Offred (Elisabeth Moss), is the Handmaid assigned to the home of the Gileadan Commander Fred Waterford (Joseph Fiennes) and his wife Serena Joy (Yvonne Strahovski). Offred is subject to strict rules and constant scrutiny; an improper word or deed on her part can lead to brutal punishment. Offred, who is named after her male master ("Of Fred") like all Handmaids, was married and had a daughter,

neg: The Handmaid's Tale escape to Canada, and finally her indoctrination into life as a handmaid by government-trained women called "Aunts". Offred describes the structure of Gilead's society, including the different classes of women and their lives within the new theonomy. The women are physically segregated by colour of clothing—blue, red, green, striped and white—to signify social class and assigned position, ranked highest to lowest. The Commanders' wives are dressed in blue, handmaids in red, Marthas (cooks and maids) in green. Striped clothing is for all other women (called "Econowives") who essentially do everything in the domestic sphere. Young, unmarried girls are dressed in

neg: The Handmaid's Tale escapes by stealing an Aunt's pass and clothes, but Offred later finds her working as a prostitute in a party-run brothel. She was caught and chose the brothel rather than to be sent to the Colonies. Luke was Offred's husband prior to the formation of Gilead, having divorced his first wife to marry her. Under Gilead, all divorces were retroactively nullified, resulting in Offred being considered an adulteress and their daughter illegitimate. Offred was forced to become a Handmaid and her daughter was given to a loyalist family. Since their attempt to escape to Canada, Offred has heard nothing of

neg: 2017 Champions Indoor Football season The season MVP was Duke City Gladiators quarterback Donovan Porterie, and the Champions Bowl MVP was Revolution wide receiver Clinton Solomon. On June 2, 2017, the league stripped the Dodge City Law of two victories without awarding them to any other team. Reports from other teams and a subsequent investigation found that the Law were in violation of the league's operations manual and guidelines on uploading video. As their final game of the season did not start at the time, the Law's record went from 9–2 to 7–4. When asked about the decision, commissioner Ricky Bertz stated, "While this situation

neg: Swieqi United F.C. Division campaign but did manage to survive when they decisively beat Kirkop United 2-0 in the penultimate game of the season. Throughout the year, 10 minors players managed to make their first team debut. The Youth (Under-19) League campaign was very positive. The Minors managed to finish in 3rd place in their maiden season in Section D. Under the astute management of Rodney Bugeja and Gilbert Micallef, the squad managed to end the season on a high after a slow start. The Minors managed to wrap up some decisive wins most notably beating Gzira 4-0, Santa Venera 2-1 and Zurrieq

neg: Salisbury City F.C. the squad, and many players seemed unfit when they did play. Truro overtook The Whites at the end of the season, meaning Salisbury had to settle for a play-off place. Salisbury played Cambridge City at home in the play-off semi final and won 1–0. This resulted in a trip to Hednesford for the play-off final, and after a gripping game that finished 2–2 after extra time due to a late equaliser from Ben Adelsbury, Salisbury won 3–2 on penalties, clinching promotion back to the Conference South. Many players signed new 1-year contracts at the start of the new season, as

neg: Terry Gornell Gornell signed a two-year contract with the club. At the start of the 2009–10 season, Gornell made a good start when he scored and set one of the fourth goal, in a 4–2 win over Gillingham on 15 August 2009, which he did the same thing against Southend United on 23 November 2009. Weeks later on 8 December 2009, Gornell scored again, in a 2–1 win over Aldershot Town in the second round of FA Cup replay. He then received a straight red card after stamping Billy Paynter, which saw Tranmere Rovers lose 3–0 to Swindon Town and turning out

neg: Victoria Highlanders Timbers U23's 20 game unbeaten streak in the season opener with Elliot Mitrou stopping 2 penalty kicks. In the second game the Highlanders lost a hard fought away game 2-1 to Kitsap when they scored two late goals including a penalty kick. The Highlanders had a relatively slow start to the season, but in the second half won seven of ten to finish in second in the NW Division. They clinched second and earned their first playoff qualification in their last match outlasting the Whitecap's run for the playoffs. On July 21, 2011 the Highlanders hosted Port Vale F.C. who

neg: The Handmaid's Tale (film) another Commander. However, Kate is told she can never see her daughter. The Commander also tries to get closer to Kate, in the sense that he feels if she enjoyed herself more she would become a better handmaid. The Commander knows Kate's background as a librarian. He gets her hard-to-obtain items and allows her access to his private library. However, during a night out, the Commander has sex with Kate in an unauthorized manner. The other man selected by Serena Joy turns out to be Nick, the Commander's sympathetic chauffeur. Kate grows attached to Nick and eventually becomes pregnant with

neg: The Handmaid's Tale be offered work at Jezebel's rather than be forced to work in the Colonies, cleaning up radioactive waste. The women in the brothels are allowed alcohol and drugs, a freedom Offred notes. Though they are allowed to choose their patrons, they are discouraged from refusing a man's advances. The Commander's wife, Serena Joy, is a minor antagonist. Offred remembers her as a Christian media personality who supported women's domesticity and subordinate role well before Gilead was established. Serena is clearly bored and unhappy—that she was taken at her word, Offred assumes—and hates sharing her husband with a handmaid. Ironically, though,

neg: The Handmaid's Tale lets and watches her read, another offense, as women are not permitted to read and write. The Commander offers her contraband products, such as old (1970s) fashion magazines and cosmetics. Finally, he gives her lingerie and takes her to a government-run brothel called Jezebel's. This brothel is meant to add variety to men's sex lives which, as claimed by the Commander, is necessary. At Jezebel's, Offred encounters her friend, Moira, who had escaped from the handmaid training center, and learns how she came to be there. Moira explains that defiant women who could not adjust to the new society might

neg: Dickens in America of Dickens's children and Grip the raven that Dickens and Catherine took with them to America. Miriam then boards the RMS Queen Mary 2, which like the RMS Britannia which transported Dickens, his wife Catherine and Catherine's handmaid, is a Cunard ocean liner. It is summertime. Dickens embarked on January 2. One of the first things she sees is a sign saying "Do not use the handrails when descending" Apparently that helps avoid getting diarrhea aboard the moving ship. Miriam wanders the ship and says, "It's huge. It's like a village." Dickens on the other hand complained how small the

neg: ALCO S-2 and S-4 more than a year before U S production of the S-4. ALCO did not start building the S-4 until August 1950. A modified version, the S-7, was built by MLW only; 29 were built between June and August 1957. The exterior of the locomotives were styled by an Alco engineer, Ray Patten, using curves in a mild application of Art Deco principles. The S-2 and S-4 are distinguishable externally from the very similar S-1 and S-3 switchers in that they have a larger exhaust stack with an oblong base and a larger radiator shutter area on the nose sides. The

neg: Theme Time Radio Hour (season 2) on BoingBoing, and Nielsen received a congratulatory email from XM Chief Creative Officer, Lee Abrams, on his initiative. The poster was available as a free high-resolution download at bobdylan.com from October 2007 through July 2008. However, that link was discontinued upon the relaunch of the bobdylan.com site on July 29, 2008. A print version of the poster was offered to the first 5,000 people to order any one of the three "Bootleg Series Volume 8: Tell Tale Sign"s packages being sold through the site. To the disappointment of many fans, the "Halloween" episode for Season 2 was a re-run from

neg: Mapleton-Minto 81's to take a 2-1 series lead. Lucknow evened the series with a 7-5 victory in the fourth game, however, Palmerston once again took the series lead with a solid 7-3 win in the fifth game. The 81's would hang on for a 3-2 win in the sixth game, winning the "A" championship for the second time in three seasons. Palmerston would get off to a hot start to begin the regular season, winning their first seven games. The 81's would continue to play good hockey throughout the regular season, finishing off with a 14-4-2 record, earning 30 points, and fourth

neg: Dagenham & Redbridge F.C. of the season. After another run of bad results, the club finished the season in 22nd place. Following the club's safety from relegation, on 2 May 2013, Wayne Burnett was appointed the manager on a permanent basis. The start of the 2013–2014 season did not start well for Dagenham & Redbridge as they lost their opening league match 3–1 to Fleetwood Town and were knocked out in the first round of the League Cup as they lost 3–2 to Brentford. However, in their next league game, they defeated York City 2–0 with goals from Rhys Murphy and Brian Woodall. An

neg: The Punisher (season 2) what a second season would be when he first knew what the "journey of Season 1" was at the start of his work on the series, and did not let the fan reaction to the first season affect his plans since "some people love it, some people hate it, some people are in the middle. My personal opinion with that stuff is you just have to be true to the character and the story you choose to tell." The season consists of 13 episodes. Stars returning for the season were confirmed in February 2018, including Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle

neg: Shandong Luneng Taishan F.C. top goal scorer with 15 goals and the introduction of experienced foreign internationals in Gabriel Mendoza, José Oscar Herrera and Serhiy Nahornyak expectations were high for Shandong. Once again the club did not have an ideal start to the season when they faced newly promoted side Shaanxi Guoli in their opening game of the season and lost 1–0. Results under Ignatiev did not improve and the team experienced their toughest defeats in the continental 2000–01 Asian Club Championship on March 23, 2001 where they lost to Júbilo Iwata 6–2, followed by a 6–0 defeat to Suwon Samsung on March 25,

neg: Bilhah Bilhah Bilhah (בִּלְהָה "unworried", Standard Hebrew "Bilha", Tiberian Hebrew "Bilhâ") is a person mentioned in the Book of Genesis. describes her as Laban's handmaid, who was given to Rachel to be her handmaid on Rachel's marriage to Jacob. When Rachel failed to have children, Rachel gave Bilhah to Jacob "to wife" to bear him children. Bilhah gave birth to two sons, who Rachel claimed as her own and named Dan and Naphtali. expressly calls Bilhah Jacob's concubine, a "pilegesh". The Testament of Naftali says that Bilhah and Zilpah's father was named Rotheus. He was taken into captivity but redeemed by

neg: The Fab Five (film) Entertainment. The film was directed by Jason Hehir and narrated by Taye Diggs. At first, only three of the freshmen started. Although they all played when the season opened on December 2, 1991 against the , they did not all play at the same time until December 7 against and did not start regularly until February 9, 1992. In that first game starting together as a regular unit, the five freshmen accounted for all the team's points in a 74–65 victory against . The film presented the opinions of upperclassmen Eric Riley and James Voskuil when they were replaced by

neg: 2014–15 Sporting Clube da Praia season 2014–15 Sporting Clube da Praia season The 2014–15 Sporting Clube da Praia season were in the island division of football (soccer). The club finished 2nd after Boavista FC with 34 points and a point head of Desportivo. The club scored 26 goals and had 9 wins, 7 ties, 2 losses and 34 points. The 2014-15 season would start being third, a near better start, rankings staggered to 8th in the third week and did not climbed to second in the ninth week, it dropped to third in the 16th week and regained it to second in the 17th, it did

neg: Difference in differences the points "P" and "S". The treatment group then receives or experiences the treatment and both groups are again measured at time 2. Not all of the difference between the treatment and control groups at time 2 (that is, the difference between "P" and "S") can be explained as being an effect of the treatment, because the treatment group and control group did not start out at the same point at time 1. DID therefore calculates the "normal" difference in the outcome variable between the two groups (the difference that would still exist if neither group experienced the treatment), represented

neg: The Fair Maid of the Inn some accounts rooted in the rivalry of two lovers of Bianca Cancellieri; her name suggested the Biancha in this play. The factions are most famous for their role in the life of Dante Alighieri; when the Neri took power in Florence in 1301, Bianchi like Dante were exiled. Some critics believed that the source for the play was "The Illustrious Handmaid" ("La ilustre fregona") by Miguel de Cervantes; others, however, have argued that the playwright(s) could have accessed the same historical material in other sources. Other possible sources include the "Florentine History" ("Istorie fiorentine") by Niccolò Machiavelli and the "Excerpta

neg: Nose goes of "American Dad!" (Season 2, Episode 15) “Four Little Words” at a CIA conference to determine who has to find their boss a woman. The nose game appears on a 2010 episode of "Community", “Aerodynamics of Gender” (Season 2, Episode 7) to decide who would take care of Pierce to make sure he did not overdose. The game appears again in Season 3's “Remedial Chaos Theory” as a recurring event. The nose game has been extensively used in the Fox comedy series "Raising Hope", usually when concerning who has to give MawMaw a bath. "Nose Goes" is shown to be

neg: 2007–08 Bristol City F.C. season black shorts, white shirts and black and white socks. "Bristol City's score comes first" 2007–08 Bristol City F.C. season During the 2007–08 English football season, Bristol City F.C. competed in the Football League Championship, following promotion from League One the previous season. In the summer between City's promotion and the start of the Championship season, Gary Johnson made a number of signings. However their pre-season form did not start well, losing 4–2 to Forest Green Rovers and 3-1 to Motherwell F.C. as the club trialed various players. However City got off to a good start going unbeaten for a number

neg: Tommy Elphick season also saw Elphick's performance lacking, like he previously did in the previous two seasons, but soon improved under the new management of Gus Poyet after Slade's sacking. Elphick scored in the fourth round of the FA Cup, in a 3–2 against Aston Villa and went to score two more league goals against Exeter City and Carlisle United. Elphick finished the 2009–10, making 49 appearance and scoring four times in all competitions. In the 2010–11 season, Elphick started well when he helped the club make a winning start and scored his first goal for the club, in a 2–0 win

neg: 2011 Thai Division 1 League and therefore will fail to take their place in Division 1 for the next two seasons. This did mean that the league would only feature 17 teams for the season, but with less than 3 weeks before the start of the league campaign another round of playoffs was used to promote one more side, Saraburi. Promoted to Thai Premier League Relegated to Regional League Division 2 Relegated from Thai Premier League Promoted from Regional League Division 2 Rules for classification, When season was finished: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head (only match result, not used aggregate); 3rd match win; 4th goal difference;

neg: Darren Ambrose a fee in the region of £1 million. Ambrose would later say that he "did not want to go" when he was sold to Newcastle, and that he was "sad to leave" Ipswich. After signing for Newcastle United on 24 March 2003, Ambrose had to wait until the final game of the season to make his debut for the first-team. Replacing Nolberto Solano in the 76th minute, Ambrose helped his side to a 2–2 draw against relegated West Bromwich Albion on 11 May 2003. Ambrose made a scoring start to the 2003–04 season with the last goal in the Magpies

neg: Sergei Fedorov playoffs, the Red Wings went when any of the Russians scored a point and when they did not, helping the team to win the Stanley Cup that year. After a lengthy holdout to start the 1997–98 season, Fedorov, a restricted free agent, signed an offer sheet with the Carolina Hurricanes worth up to $38 million, including bonuses. The Red Wings matched the offer on February 26, 1998, ending Fedorov's holdout. The offer included $14 million for signing and $2 million for 21 regular season games. However, the most controversial part of the contract was a $12 million bonus payable immediately

neg: Esher RFC Esher RFC Esher Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union club based in Surrey. Esher currently play in the third division of the English league system; National League One. The club was formed in 1923 when four rugby enthusiasts agreed to start a club. When the league system was introduced in 1987 Esher were placed in London 1, but were relegated in the first season and did not win promotion back to that league until 1993. Esher were first promoted to the national leagues system for the 1997–98 season, finishing fourth in National League 2 South. They led for

neg: Cha Du-ri he did went straight to the first team at Bayer Leverkusen and was loaned out to Arminia Bielefeld for the 2002–03 season. It wasn’t until on 11 September 2002 when he made his Arminia Bielefield debut in his first start, in a 1–1 draw against Kaiserslautern. Since then, Cha established himself in the first team at Arminia Bielefield and then on 25 January 2003, he scored his first goal for the club, as well as, setting up a goal, in a 2–2 draw against Werder Bremen. Later in the 2002–03 season, Cha made twenty–two appearance and scoring once for the

neg: John Smith (murderer) Justice"" by Sherrie Gladden-Davis. The case was also featured on "Medical Detectives," "Forensic Files" season 9, episode 19: Deadly Matrimony, and "Who The Bleep Did I Marry" season 2, episode 5: The Third Mrs. Smith. Smith married Janice Hartman (b. 2 March 1951) on June 30, 1970 when they were both 19. The marriage was troubled; Janice's brother said that Smith was abusive from the start. Hartman left Smith in 1974 and returned to Ohio intending to divorce him. A few days later she disappeared. Hartman's remains were discovered in a makeshift coffin in 1980. The skeleton remained unidentified until

neg: 2007–08 Indiana Pacers season team(s) The Pacers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2007–08 season. 2007–08 Indiana Pacers season The 2007–08 Indiana Pacers season was Indiana's 41st season as a franchise and 32nd season in the NBA. The season began in October. Indiana did not have a draft pick, but did pull off a Draft Day trade for the rights to Stanko Barać with the Miami Heat. Record: 1–0; Home: 1–0; Road: 0–0 Record: 7–9; Home: 3–5; Road: 4–4 Record: 7–8; Home: 3–3; Road: 4–5 Record: 4–10; Home: 2–3; Road: 2–7 Record: 4–9; Home: 2–7; Road: 2–2 Record: 8–7; Home: 7–1;

neg: Marquel Blackwell (The Jets released backup Jamie Martin so the club did not have to pay his entire season salary if he was not on the roster Week 1), only to be cut again after week 1 when Martin returned. Blackwell had brief stints, but did not appear, in the Arena Football League with the Tampa Bay Storm, in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and in the CFL. He did start one game in Arena Football 2, where former Dixie and USF teammate Glenn Davis served as assistant coach. Blackwell spent two years as the head coach of Freedom High

neg: Heraldry form and use of such devices varied widely, and the concept of regular, hereditary designs, constituting the distinguishing feature of heraldry, did not develop until the High Middle Ages. The use of helmets with face guards during this period made it difficult to recognize one's commanders in the field when large armies gathered together for extended periods, necessitating the development of heraldry as a symbolic language. The beauty and pageantry of heraldic designs allowed them to survive the gradual abandonment of armour on the battlefield during the seventeenth century. Heraldry has been described poetically as "the handmaid of history", "the

neg: Lech-Lecha Simeon wept when he thought that Hagar, the handmaid of Rabbi Simeon's ancestor Sarah, was found worthy of meeting an angel three times (including in ), while Rabbi Simeon did not meet an angel even once. A Midrash counted in which the angel told Hagar, "Behold, you are with child ... and you shall call his name Ishmael," among four instances in which Scripture identifies a person's name before birth. Rabbi Isaac also counted the cases of Isaac (in ), Solomon (in ), and Josiah (in ). The Gemara taught that if one sees Ishmael in a dream, then God

neg: 2007–08 Bristol City F.C. season 2007–08 Bristol City F.C. season During the 2007–08 English football season, Bristol City F.C. competed in the Football League Championship, following promotion from League One the previous season. In the summer between City's promotion and the start of the Championship season, Gary Johnson made a number of signings. However their pre-season form did not start well, losing 4–2 to Forest Green Rovers and 3-1 to Motherwell F.C. as the club trialed various players. However City got off to a good start going unbeaten for a number of matches and briefly topping the Championship after beating Coventry City 3–0. City then

neg: Vayeshev resulted in the Israelites' descent into Egypt. Noting that in Jacob asked Joseph, "Shall I and your mother . . . indeed come," when Joseph's mother Rachel was then dead, Rabbi Levi said in the name of Rabbi Hama ben Haninah that Jacob believed that resurrection would take place in his days. But Rabbi Levi taught that Jacob did not know that Joseph's dream in fact applied to Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, who had brought Joseph up like a mother. Noting that dots appear over the word "et" (, the direct object indicator) in which says, "And his brethren went to

neg: Ledley King Spurs. After injuring his knee in training before the start of the season, King did not start his season until mid-September. Then after breaking his metatarsal again, he did not feature for Spurs from Boxing Day until the UEFA Cup quarter-final clash with Sevilla in mid-April. Spurs played 59 games in all competitions that season, but King featured in less than half of them. Tottenham only managed 3 clean sheets against top flight opposition without King in the side. In a Premier League clash with reigning champions Chelsea at White Hart Lane, Spurs went on to win the game 2–1,

neg: Chevron B31 been doing throughout the season. The B31's first appearance of 1976 came in the 300 km of Nürburgring, which was the opening round of the World Sportscar Championship (WSC); although three cars were entered, neither finished the race, as Manrico Zanuso's B31 blew its 3-litre Cosworth DFV V8 engine before the start of the race, Tony Charnell crashed his 2-litre Cosworth FVC straight-four engined B31 out of the race, whilst Peter Smith and John Turner did not actually attend the race. For the 4 Hours of Monza, five B31s were entered; John Blanckley entered Zanuso and Raymond in a DFV-engined

neg: Danity Kane of almost 10,000 young women to live and compete for positions in the group in New York City. When seven women remained, Combs became discontent with the level of talent remaining in the competition and decided not to form a band. He did, however, feel three contestants deserved another chance, including then-best friends Aubrey O'Day and Aundrea Fimbres, whose close bond originally formed early in the season. The three contestants became the first to appear in season 2 of the show. At the start of the second season, Combs once again pressed his team to audition new young women for

neg: Jorge DePaula September callups in the 2003 season, but his main presence was not known until the beginning of the season, when he was the team's fifth starter. However, after only one start and two relief appearances, it was clear that he needed Tommy John surgery, and did not pitch again at the major league level until September 2 of the next season. In , DePaula pitched in the Rockies organization again, playing for the Double-A Tulsa Drillers and Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox. On April 22, , DePaula signed with the Edmonton Cracker-Cats of the Golden Baseball League. He played for

neg: 2009 Cincinnati Bengals season seconds left in the game, on the Steeler 4, Carson Palmer threw a touchdown pass to WR Andre Caldwell, putting the Bengals in the lead for good, with a successful two-point conversion by Leonard. With the win, not only did the Bengals improve to 2–1, but they acquired their first home victory against the Steelers since 2001. Emerging from their divisional home win over the Steelers, the Bengals flew to Cleveland Browns Stadium for a Week 4 AFC North duel with the Cleveland Browns in Round 1 of 2009's Battle of Ohio. Cincinnati would start out fast in the first

neg: 2002–03 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season 2002–03 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season The 2002–03 season was the 124th season in Bolton Wanderers F.C.'s existence, and was their second consecutive season in the top-flight. This article covers the period from 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2003. A home victory over Aston Villa and a memorable 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford got Bolton off to another promising start to the season, but their subsequent form was memorable for all the wrong reasons as they only won 2 of their next 21 games, causing most pundits to write them off by the start of 2003. A

neg: Transformers: Prime "Transformers: Prime" as the sixth best "Transformers" cartoon. Stower described the first season as "a very slow burn, [with] its eventual payoff [being] incredibly anticlimactic" and that in their attempt to focus on the Transformers' mythology, the writers "forgot to craft three-dimensional, likable characters". However, he concluded that the show did live up to its promise of an epic tale late in its run and reacted positively to "Prime"s portrayal of Ratchet and Starscream. Eric Goldman of IGN gave season one a "great" 8.0 out of 10. He praised the show for creating fully formed, relatable characters, well-done action sequences,

neg: Germany (horse) top level wins in the summer including the Group 1's Bayerisches Zuchtrennen and Grosser Preis von Baden, in the latter beating by 8 lengths in 3rd spot the Irish group performer Right Win who had shown great form in previous 2 seasons winning the Group 2 Gallinule Stakes when ridden by jockey Lester Piggott and Group 1 Gran Premio d'Italia. Germany's last and 8th start of the season was in the British Champion Stakes where after a long campaign and standard of opposition better than on home soil he could not finish in the placings. Germany (horse) Germany (9 May

neg: Roy Race start of the 1993-94 season was promoted to the first team, wearing the number 9 shirt made famous by his father Rocky made his league debut against Felixstowe Town, unfortunately the fairy tale did not have the familiar ending. Rocky had trouble adapting to the demands of the Premiership: "It was like the script was there, but I didn't know the lines," he said. His debut was hard, fast and fierce. On his last legs Rocky missed an open goal, then angry with himself, he made a wild tackle and got booked. He was substituted shortly after. Then before the

neg: United South of England Eleven over. Fred did most of the spadework, hardly ever missing a match and effectively running the team which he captained in W. G.'s absence. Indeed, it was on occasion billed as "G. F. Grace's United South of England XI". When the United North of England Eleven (UNEE) was founded in 1869, it soon established a regional rivalry with the USEE and the two teams met three times in 1870, the UNEE's first season. The UNEE got off to a flying start when they easily beat the USEE, including the Graces, at Lord's in July 1870 by an innings and 70

neg: 1989 Chicago Cubs season 1989 National League pennant, four games to one. The final game pitted Mike Bielecki against a well-rested (due to his quick exit from Game 2) Rick Reuschel. Reuschel made amends for his poor start in Game 2 by giving up only one run over eight innings. The one run Reuschel gave up was an unearned run the Cubs scored when Walton reached on an error by Mitchell and then scored on Sandberg's double. The Cubs held the 1-0 lead until the seventh inning when Will Clark tripled and scored on Mitchell's sacrifice fly. The Cubs did rally, however, in the

neg: Andrew Browne (footballer, born 1984) 10 games to start of season) and was also a member of Claremont's losing Grand Final team. He did not play in the 2005 AFL season due to injury, managing only five games for Claremont. In late 2006 Browne became very close to being included in the starting lineup before several matches, before suffering a further injury, meaning he did not play a game for the club in over 2 years. In the 2007 season, he finally broke into the Fremantle starting lineup, playing the first 3 games of the season and impressing in the first 2 games. However, in