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Brace's Emerald

In 1880 it was listed without commentary as a synonym of the Cuban Emerald (Chlorostilbon ricordii).


1992–93 Port Vale F.C. season

Beating De Graafschap 5–0, van der Laan scoring a brace, they then lost 4–3 to the Go Ahead Eagles on penalties, following a goalless draw.

1994–95 Port Vale F.C. season

Alex Ferguson's "Red Devils" beat John Rudge's "Valiants" 2–1 at Vale Park in front of 18,605 supporters; Lee Glover scoring for Vale and Paul Scholes scoring a brace on his United debut.

1995–96 Port Vale F.C. season

Despite a brace from Foyle, the Serie B side were the 5–2 victors, former Italian international Gennaro Ruotolo scoring a hat-trick.

2005 Taça de Portugal Final

Benfica defeated their opposition 3–1, thanks to a brace from Croatian striker Tomo Šokota and goal from Brazilian midfield ace Geovanni on the hour mark.

Abraham Reynardson

Reynardson was born at Plymouth, the son of Thomas Reynardson, Turkey merchant of Plymouth and his wife Julia Brace, He served his apprenticeship in London to Edmund James, of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors.

All About the Benjamins

In the boatyard, Julian and Ursula are yelled at by their boss Williamson (Tommy Flanagan), who pulls out his anger by shooting Julian in the arm, severely wounding him and leading to an arm brace.

Bohumil Hrabal

Too Loud a Solitude, translated by Michael Henry Heim, San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990

C. Loring Brace

His ancestors were New England schoolteachers and clergymen including, John P. Brace, Sarah Pierce, and the Rev. Blackleach Burritt.

In 1962, Brace published a paper in American Anthropologist titled "Refocusing on the Neanderthal Problem" where he argued, in opposition to French anthropologist Henri Vallois, that the archeological and fossil evidence did not necessarily support the idea that the Neanderthals were replaced by Cro-Magnon populations migrating into Europe, rather than being ancestral to early Homo sapiens.

Casa Monica Hotel

David Nolan, Fifty Feet in Paradise: The Booming of Florida (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984).

Corine Franco

On 23 September 2009, she scored a brace against Serbia in a 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification match.

DeWitt Bristol Brace

Brace was a fellow and vice president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and member of the Council of the American Physical Society.

Eliseu Pereira dos Santos

On 3 October 2012 he netted a brace in a 3–0 away win against R.S.C. Anderlecht for the season's UEFA Champions League group stage, the first coming from 20 meters with a thunderous volley and the second through a lob over the goalkeeper.

Eugene Istomin

In 1980, Istomin was hired by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers to advise the company in the publication of facsimile editions of original editions by Joseph Conrad and Thomas Hardy, among others.

Eurasian Dotterel

They were also prized as a delicacy: in 1534 Queen Anne Boleyn was presented with " a brace of dotterels".

Fahad Khalfan

In the 2011–12 season of the Qatar Stars League, he came on as a substitute for Daniel Goumou in the 86th minute and scored a two-minute brace against Qatar SC in stoppage time.

Gerald Warner Brace

Brace, like C.P. Snow, greatly admired Anthony Trollope above all of the English novelists and wrote an introduction to The Last Chronicle of Barset.

Gossip discography

The group was founded in 1999 by vocalist Beth Ditto, guitarist Brace Paine and drummer Kathy Mendonca while attending Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington.

Great Catherine

Katharine the Great, Deborah Davis' unauthorized biography of Katharine Graham; published in 1979 by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; withdrawn; subject of 1982 breach of contract lawsuit; republished by National Press in 1987 and Sheridan Square Press in 1991

Isle of Wight Festival 2004

The mood was further soured when England ultimately lost 2-1, with a brace of last minute goals by Zinedine Zidane.

Ivo Iličević

In his second appearance for the team, on 6 June 2007, he scored a brace to help them to a 3–2 win against Greece in Zaprešić.

John Kaunda

Although Zambia lost 2-0, they reversed the score line two weeks later in Lusaka through a Godfrey Chitalu brace.

Junior Fernándes

Elsewhere in the Copa Sudamericana, Fernandes scored a hat-trick and set up a goal in a 5–1 win over Godoy Cruz and soon scored a brace and providing an assist in a 6–0 win over Deportivo Quito.

Mike Grella

On 21 April 2012, Grella scored a brace and provided assist for David Worrall to score the first goal in the game in a 4-2 over Notts County.

Milwaukee brace

A related brace is the Boston brace (underarm brace, also known as a thoraco-lumbo-sacral orthosis, or TLSO), which is more commonly used for scoliosis.

Miroslav Latiak

On 20 April 2008, Latiak opened his S-League scoring accounts with a brace as he helped his side to a 2-1 win over Woodlands Wellington at the Woodlands Stadium.

Mitchell Kennerley

Bruccoli, Matthew J., The Fortunes of Mitchell Kennerley, Bookman; 1986, Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich ISBN 0-15-132671-1

Nancy Willard

A Visit to William Blake's Inn, illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen, was published by Harcourt Brace in 1981.

Natalie Savage Carlson

"Pigeon of Paris", Illustrator Quentin Blake, Scholastic, 1972, Original title: Evangeline, Pigeon of Paris, Harcort Brace Jovanovich, 1960

Nathalie Makoma

In the show she sang with rapper Brace the song "All I Want for Christmas Is You" from Mariah Carey.

New Jersey State Police

Both winter and summer uniforms are worn with the full Sam Browne Belt, if a weapon is worn, which was adopted by Col. Schwarzkopf, as the belt gave the wearer a proper "brace" (known by General of the Armies John Pershing as the "West Point Brace;" appropriate at the time since both Pershing and Schwarzkopf were both graduates).

Onllwyn Brace

Wales won the match 8–3, and Brace faced England's Mike Smith, of whom he had made an excellent half-back partnership at Oxford University.

Os Santásticos

Santos defeated Universidad Católica in the semifinals and met defending champions Peñarol in the finals in which Pelé scored another brace in the playoff match to secure the first title for a Brazilian club.

the team was seeded in Group 1 alongside Cerro Porteño and Deportivo Municipal, winning every match of their group but one (a 1–1 away tie vs Cerro), with Pelé scoring his first goal in a brace against Cerro.

Quinton Jacobs

On 15 March 2012 he scored a brace which helped his side win 3-2 against Kalighat Milan Sangha F.C. in Siliguri.

Rick Brace

Rick Brace is the current president for Bell Media's specialty channels and CTV Production.

Rodrigo Palacio

On 4 November, he scored the final goal in a 1–3 win against defending league champions Juventus while on 8 November, he scored a brace in a Europa League match against FK Partizan (1–3) that advanced Inter into the competition's Round of 16 with two Group Stage matches to spare.

Ron Brace

Brace was drafted by the Patriots in the second round (40th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft.

Sleeper effect

Eagly, A.K., & Chaiken, S., The Psychology of Attitudes, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (Fort Worth), 1993.

The Dentist 2

The Dentist 2 (also known as The Dentist 2: Brace Yourself) is a 1998 American horror film, and sequel to the 1996 film The Dentist.

The Opposites

The group contributed to both Streetremixes 2 and 3, along with other rappers like: Yes-R, Brace, Lange Frans and Baas B.


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