curry+favor
91Kiba (anime) — Kiba 牙 KIBA Genre Action, Fantasy TV anime Directed by Hiroshi Kōjina Studio Madhouse …
92Valleywag — is a Gawker Media blog with gossip and news about Silicon Valley personalities. It was initially launched under the direction of editor Nick Douglas in February 2006; after Douglas was fired [http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2006/11/14/memo why… …
93History of Denver, Colorado — The History of Denver details the history of the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States.Pike s Peak Gold RushIn 1848, the United States seized the northern territories of México with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Most American… …
94brownnose — brown·nose or brown nose (brounʹnōz ) tr.v. Informal brown·nosed, brown·nos·ing, brown·nos·es To curry favor with in an obsequious manner; fawn on. [From the image of an obsequious person whose nose becomes soiled in kissing the rump of someone …
95History of Denver — Panorama of Denver, Colorado, 1898 The history of Denver details the history of the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States. Contents …
96Courtship (Law & Order: Criminal Intent) — Courtship Law Order: Criminal Intent episode Episode no. Season 7 Episode 6 (#140 overall) Directed by Jean de Segonzac W …
97Decline and fall of Pedro II of Brazil — Emperor Pedro II in 1887 This article is part of a series related to Pedro II of Brazil …
98Rous, John — (c. 1411–1491) Although the accuracy and value of his historical writings and judgments have been questioned, John Rous of Warwickshire, a chantry priest with antiquarian interests, is recognized as an important source for contemporary… …
99ingratiate — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) v. [in GRA she ate] to court favor with someone or purposely try to get on his or her good side. After the argument she attempted to ingratiate herselfwith her boyfriend by preparinga special dinner.… …
100Constantine IX Monomachos — Emperor (q.v.) from 10421055. Later Byzantine (and modern) historians have condemned his disbandment of the border theme of Iberia (qq.v.). He is seen as having further undermined the themes by limiting the civil authority of military… …
