


Stephen Harper said in Parliament that experts have identified the wreck as the HMS Erebus, which Franklin was believed to have been aboard and perhaps died on. Sir John Franklin was likely sailing on when it vanished along with another vessel 170 years ago, Canada's prime minister announced Wednesday.Įxperts believed the shipwreck was either the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror, both of which sailed under the command of Franklin on an unsuccessful search for the Northwest Passage Moments of gravity, such as that Oklahoma press conference, remind us of higher ideals – and power – that do not eclipse sports, but enrich them. No matter our backgrounds or beliefs, such a beautiful expression of peace and priority can be an inspiration for all.Įxperts identified a shipwreck uncovered last month in the Arctic as the HMS Erebus, the ship British Rear Adm.
Character and conviction through faith can also inspire social justice conscience, as evidenced by Islamic icons Muhammad Ali, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf.Entertainment drives much of what we do as a society, and its high-stakes nature through sport can consume us until we get lost in the pursuit of winning games. There are high-profile examples of faith on the field such as former and current Denver Broncos quarterbacks Tim Tebow and Russell Wilson. “Our love for each other, our love for the game, is because we know this game is giving us an opportunity to glorify God.”Certainly, spirituality in sports is not an unfamiliar dynamic. “Any other type of joy is happiness that comes from circumstances and outcomes.”“I think that’s why we’re so steady in what we do,” added Ms. Gasso’s players – the trio of Grace Lyons, Jayda Coleman, and Alyssa Brito – responded to a question about what it was like to play with the perpetual pressure of championship expectations.“The only way you can have a joy that doesn’t fade away is from the Lord,” answered the aptly-named Ms. It was a sign of routine.The team’s testimony shined through some minutes later during their postgame interview, where Ms. As it turned out, it wasn’t just a sigh of relief. The text, plates and cloth binding are bright and clean a fine copy.Oklahoma softball coach Patty Gasso clasped her hands together and bowed her head after her team clinched its third consecutive NCAA title last week at the Women’s College World Series. The initials of a previous owner appear on the front green wrapper. This copy is in the original uncolored state. The last hand-colored copy I sold was priced at $4500. This work was issued with monochrome (uncolored plates) some copies were hand-colored at a later date.

Any of the published results of this Antarctic exploratory voyage are quite scarce this is especially true for the volume on the ‘Birds of New Zealand’ with exquisitely detailed lithographed plates. The various volumes documenting this significant expedition were edited by John Richardson and John Edward Gray. Ross - one of the expedition’s principal discoveries was the Ross Ice Shelf. Erebus and Terror to Antarctica took place in 1839-1843 under the Command of Capt. Bowdler Sharpe, who added an appendix and the remaining 15 plates. The volume remained unfinished until 1875, when the work was edited by R. Gray was first published in 3 parts about 1844/1845 and included 22 plates. Later gray cloth with the spine lettered in black, the original green printed wrappers are bound in at rear, sm folio (12.5 x 10 inches). 39 + 37 fine monochrome lithographic plates.
