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Annie Sullivan, was an American teacher best known as the instructor and companion of Helen Keller.

In his thirty years as a general, Winfield Scott had become one of the best-known military leaders in the country.

Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has won a place in one of the best-known laptop personal-computer lines, the ThinkPad.

A few of the best-known companies are planning a listing within the next two years.

Now the company, best known for producing iPhones and other hi-tech gadgets, has found a solution: use robots instead.

Lincoln is best known for his policies on abolishing slavery and his belief in self-government; he took his job as president very seriously.

However, the Mesozoic is best known as the age of reptiles, when dinosaurs and their kin dominated the continents.

China's Legend Holdings Ltd. is best known as the parent of Lenovo, the company that owns the ThinkPad brand of notebook computers.

In 2001, Landy produced his best known work Break Down in which he examined society's romance with consumerism.

Henry James is generally acknowledged to be one of the greatest American novelists and critics and best known for his international fiction.

And those books by the best-known writers will not be out for a year or two.

It may be one of the best known standards, especially in the general world of web design and development.

IN THE space of a week two of the best-known internet companies have found themselves in a pickle over privacy.

Even countries best known as sources and recipients of corrupt payments are trying to meet international standards, at least on paper.

British singer Brightman is best known for her appearances in shows in London's West End including the Phantom of the Opera.

He is best known for the way in which he has mined his own life for the matter of his poems.

Although Cyndi might be best known for her wild costumes and video antics of the 80s, she has shown that she wasn't just a fad of the 80s.

Qatari-owned Al Jazeera is the best known of the racier channels, but it is only one of a dozen 24-hour Arabic-language news providers.

Curie: French pianist, writer, and editor BEST known for Madame Curie (1937), a biography of her mother, Marie Curie.

Ms Whitman is best known as the former boss of eBay, where she had a mixed record but a high profile.

Of his speeches, perhaps the best known are those he made against Catiline, whose uprising he foiled.

Best known as the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States.

Roll over the company logos below to see the origins of some of the world's best known brands.

The book is perhaps best known for having predicted that attack on the United States by Japan and an air war between the two powers.

The company, best known for a plan to develop a mass-market electric car, has instead seen sales of its gasoline-powered cars surge.

As the world's best-known one of the best-selling author, Arthur Hailey at the day-to-day story into a fascinating thriller.

The Piece of String, one of his best-known stories, is a fierce study of Norman life.

He was undoubtedly the greatest Western sinologist of last century, and is probably the British historian best-known on a world scale.

The gold standard was the subject of one of the best-known speeches in American political history.

AS WITH other fields of human endeavour, science has its myths. One of the best known goes like this.

These, along with her numerous films, TV specials and articles, made her one of the best-known scientists of the 20th century.

There are other software programs that correct pitch and other parts of a musical work, but Auto-Tune is one of the best known.

Motown also happens to be the name of one of the best-known recording labels in the world.

The best-known example was by Alexander Fleming. Halfway through an experiment with bacteria, he up and went on vacation.

But once he found, by accident , that he could sing well, he went on working hard and become one of the best-known singers in the US.

or CGGC International, a state-owned engineering and construction firm, best known as the main contractor behind the Three Gorges Dam.

Hers is the best known story of a virgin birth in the world, but it is by no means the only one.

Jim White, who has been a "special-effects" man for thirty-two years, is best known for work with ships and airplanes.

BILL NYE, educator, engineer, comedian, television personality, best known for hosting the children's show "Bill Nye the Science Guy. "

Faced with getting from A to B, the average person will automatically set out on the best known and apparently simplest route.

The League of Women Voters is one of the best known groups, although there are quite a few.

One of the best known models of language ability is known as "Communicative Competence. "

It is one of the best-known brand names in the German-speaking world, beating even Coca-Cola for recognition.

Many different types of non-tariff barriers have been used, but the best-known of these are quota systems.

Those ponds will be the fulfillment of 28 years of single-minded advocacy by Veer Bhadra Mishra, one of the Ganges' best-known protectors.

She's best known for her flushed cheeks and a love of jumping in muddy puddles .

The best known is of course Wikipedia, but that's far from the only wiki that has changed the world.

Clara Schumann was one of the best-known pianists in the world.

MR. Han has been reinventing himself since he dropped out of high school and promptly went on to become one of China's best known writers.

Butterflake Bakery is one of the best-known bakeries in the New York metropolitan area. But Heisler said bakeries are a dying business.

Best known for her role as a sharp-suited lawyer, the actress talks about battling anorexia, coming out and finding happiness.

A good way to start a visit to the National Portrait Gallery is to see one of America's best-known portraits .

Although he is best known as playing in his favoured role behind the striker, he has also featured in a wide-right role for the youth team.

But Christine Ockrent, one of France's best-known journalists and a personal friend of the first lady, was granted a rare interview.

Best-known for its lake and its tea, Hangzhou has been celebrated by artists and poets down the centuries for its sense of refinement.

To better illustrate Frost's expression on the questing for humanity, this essay has selected a few of his best-known poems for discussion.

Violinist, Vanessa-Mae, best known for her pioneering mix of pop and classical music, has just completed her asian tour.

In 1965, Bob Dylan released his song "Like a Rolling Stone" . It is one of his best known and most influential works.

It is said the Mountains of Huangshan is a resort. It's best known for its pines, rocks, clouds, and springs.

Pyramids have been built at various times and places; the best-known are those of Egypt and of Central and South America.

Remo Belli is best known the world over for the innovative percussion products he created and the company which he founded.

Heller: You're best known as a novelist, and quite well known as helping to define a generation with a single letter.

Aubrey de Grey is one of the world's best-known life-extension researchers and a Singularity Summit veteran.

The Predator is far from being the only unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in use today, though it is probably the best known.

The cachet as one of China's best-known domestic brands has also helped the company's shares outperform in the stock market.

Borland shed one-fifth of its workforce and is preparing to sell the best-known part of its business; this month its finance chief resigned.

Metasequoia is one of the best known examples of taxa that were once widespread but now have very limited distributions.

Some of his best known works are Midsummer Eve and Night With Her Train of Stars.

Harvard English professor Marjorie Garber is perhaps best known for her work on Shakespeare.

One of the best-known examples of a sex-linked recessive character in man is haemophilia.

Yet, Paul believes that in his hometown of Winston-Salem, NC, he is best known as the grandson of the late Nathaniel Jones.

One of the best known of the city's early rulers was the great law-giver, Hammurabi (1792-1750 B. C. ).

He was of high attainment in oriental, in particular Chinese culture, and was best known for his work of The Judge Dee mysteries.

But will such a park cheapen the image of Dickens -- one of Britain's best known authors?

The company, perhaps best known for its Erector sets, designed the Spykee as a kit that required some basic assembly.

The best known of all these is the beautiful Taj Mahal, a tomb built by an emperor in honour of his beloved wife.

Li Bai is best known for the extravagant imagination and striking Taoist imagery in his poetry, as well as for his great love for liquor.

K: Yes, he was the best known and most influential painter of the last century.

SINAI is best known as a place where the ancient prophet Moses met God and modern tourists frolic in fancy resorts.

CAST is perhaps best known as the default symmetric key algorithm in current versions of the PGP e-mail security program.

RODRIGO ROSENBERG was not the best-known, richest, or most powerful victim of the endemic violence that dogs Guatemala.

The Nikkei 225 average, Tokyo's best-known stockmarket measure, is still only a quarter of its peak, reached at the end of 1989.

As a historian, Ms Faust is perhaps best known for a book on women of the slave-holding South during the civil war.

To survive, the best known schools have had to adapt to specific features of the market.

He was best known for his role as the dishevelled and eccentric television detective Columbo, which he played for more than 30 years.

There are of course different views on Mr. Diamond, considered to be one of Britain's best known and most controversial investment bankers.

Mr Faludy's best-known work outside Hungary, a prose account of his time in the camp, was called "My Happy Days in Hell" .

La Mirada, which borders Orange and Los Angeles counties, is best known as the home of Biola University, a private Christian college.

The best-known fault in North America is the San Andreas fault in the state of California in the United States.

Probably the best known constellation , the stars of Ursa Major make up the Great Bear and the Big Dipper .

She maybe best known for her role as Brad Pitts baby mama, but she is also a great actress and humanitarian.

She remains a shadowy figure at best, known mostly for her family connections and her beauty.

Explanation: Baringer Meteorite Crater, near Winslow , Arizona, is one of the best known impact craters on planet Earth.

Among the hundreds of guppy varieties, the best known feature of the male fish is its gorgeous dorsal and caudal fins.

Hu Bing, China's best-known male model, was rumored to have turned in his Chinese passport for a Thai one several years ago.

Pride and Prejudice, one of the best known and best loved English novels written by Jane Austin, has been translated by many translators.

AB Enzymes is one of the world's oldest and best known Enzyme companies. AB Enzymes forms part of the ABF Ingredients group of companies.

Moreover, some of Florida's best-known attractions are just a short drive away.

Perlman is an American 4-time Emmy Award winning actress, best known for her role as Carla Tortelli on the sitcom Cheers.

Ozone is a gas molecule made up of three oxygen atoms best known for shielding the earth from the sun's dangerous ultraviolet rays.

Samsung went on to become South Korea's best known brand and a magnet for the brightest graduates.

The best known of these early bankers was Passion, a former slave, who died an extremely wealthy man in 370BC.

Singapore Airlines is the world's fourth-largest international carrier and is perhaps the region's best-known brand around the world.

In a short time, Amazon has blossomed from an obscure dot- com upstart into one of the best-known names on the internet .

Someone took one of the best-known of examples, which is still always worth the reconsidering.

She was best known for her 1985 role in the cult film Barbarian Queen.

THE crowd surges back and forth, hands above heads, mobile - phone cameras snapping one of Brazil's best-known samba bands.

Bieber is currently dating Selena Gomez, a 19-year-old actress best known for her Disney Channel appearances.

Titanate including barium titanate, bismuth titanate and their doped series are the best-known electronic ceramic materials at present.

Edelweiss and gentian are two of the best known Alpine flowers , but many others are also perfectly adapted to this hostile environment .

One of the best known is Habitat for Humanity, which has built more than 250, 000 houses around the world for low-income people.

Albert Einstein was a German physicist best known for the theory of relativity and specifically mass energy equivalence.

The American author and humorist was best known for his book Tom Sawyer and his love of the Mississippi river.

Although she does not like to discuss it with journalists, Ms Ramos also forms half of one of South Africa's best-known "power couples" .

Fang, better known by his pen name Fang Zhouzi, is arguably China's best-known crusader against academic fraud.

The best-known cause is high salt intake, but a diet rich in vegetables and certain minerals and steady exercise can lower blood pressure.

Among the best-known sharing regimes is the one for the six Christian communities that vie for control of Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre.

"Love of Life" is one of the best-known short stories by American writer Jack London.

Germany is located in the heart of Europe and is best known for making BMWs and Adidas.

One of the best-known Chinese actresses in the international cinema, Gong is also the France Pavilion's "Ambassador of Charm" .

She is best known for her headlines in the tabloids over the last few years.

Peter Schiff, president of Euro Pacific Capital, may be the best known of these.

Infosys, the best-known name in the Indian IT sector, is always flooded with applicants.

Auxins, one of the best-known plant growth factors, have an extremely wide spectrum of activity, and are particularly important.

He is best known for The Story of Ferdinand (1936), a children's classic which he wrote on a yellow legal-length pad in less than an hour.

Best known as a resort destination, the area is home to the famous golf course, Pebble Beach Golf Links.

this autobiography has secured Ms. Clinton's place among the best-known spokeswomen for gender equality.

Abroad, she was the country's best-known journalist, a prolific author and columnist.

The group of hedge funds with a presence on the ground in Asia includes the best-known American funds from Citadel to Fortress to SAC.

Stocks and bonds are the best known investments and are important to any savings plan.

it is best known as the food sent to the Israelites as they fled from Egypt and wandered in the desert under the leadership of Moses.

Some of his best-known films are The Birds, The Man Who Knew Too Much, North by Northwest, and Psycho.

Among flags, which use religious symbols, Saudi Arabia's is one of the best-known.

Both sides of the bill will also feature the Temple of Heaven as a backdrop, one of China's best known landmarks.

Sawt al-Jihad (Voice of Jihad), one the best-known jihadi online magazines, disappeared for more than two years.

Xenu Link Sleuth (TM) (Windows-only) is one of the best-known webmaster tools.

The best-known fault in North America is the San Andreas fault in the state of California in the United Sates.

The Current Ratio is one of the best known measures of financial strength.

There, one of China's best-known companies, the Haier Group, is churning out refrigerators at a factory staffed by American workers.

Today mistletoe is best known as an excuse to steal a kiss at a Christmas party.

The block cipher with a substitution permutation network is the best known and widely used block cipher system.

He is best known for his discovery of the sunken passenger ship Titanic and the German battleship Bismarck .

The Philippines, perhaps best-known in recent years for its outgoing migrants, has become a destination for immigrants in its own right.

pattern is one of the best-known patterns in software engineering.

He is best known as the creator of the hierarchy of needs, a framework for thinking about human motivation.

Although he is best known as telephone's inventor, Alexander Graham Bell was also a prominent aerospace visionary.

The best-known is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, known as MRSA.

Foremost among the Fujian Tigers is Peak Sport Products, a family-run company that now ranks among China's best-known sportswear brands.

Though similar to DNA, RNA has always been considered DNA's helper; its best-known job is turning genes into proteins.

The best known, perhaps, was in 1972-73 MYCIN expert system for diagnosing blood diseases, with a real engine and real rule base.

Menus at some of the best-known cocktail bars on the tourist island of Bali have shrunk to a single page.

Diebold makes cash machines and security systems, but is best known for electronic voting machines, a relatively small part of its business.

Since then, he has become best known for his camping holidays and his Flemish-Dutch language haikus, a form of Japanese poetry.

is the best known work of Millet, and the viewer must be overwhelmed by its exceeding emotion and deep religious feeling.

Roman Abramovich, the best-known oligarch not in jail, has conspicuously set new standards in buying mansions, ski resorts and soccer teams.

Probably one of the best-known and most popular ways to handle routine messages to inquirers is the use of auto-responders.

In World of Warcraft, the best-known example is Leeroy Jenkins. It's hilarious to watch--though not so much if you're the victim.

The best known sport person from Fiji at the moment is golfer Vijay Singh.

His BEST known works are Swimming Fish and Waving Bamboo in the Wind.

A triangle of volcanic rock in the South Pacific - it is best known for the giant stone monoliths , known as Moai, that dot the coastline.

The beauty of these golden monkey worth is unusual, so they as famous giant panda is considered China's best-known rare animals.

He remains best known for the collective imagination by the name of Vlad the Impaler.

One of the best known epigenetic factors is DNA methylation, which is a major mechanism for regulation of gene expression.

To this day, not all alphabets have letters to represent vowels. Hebrew and Arabic are the best known examples.

BlackRock, best known for its bond management business, has weathered the financial crisis better than most firms.

The best known rider less horse was Black Jack. He took part in the funerals of presidents Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson.

First discovered in 1891 in Indonesia, Homo erectus is one of the best known ancient hominids.

All his best-known paintings are of household interiors that are drained of colour and tell no stories.

Muybridge is best known for his demonstration that movement could be broken down into fluid sequences of individual moments.

Eventually, Mithra became more militant, and he is best known as a warrior.

One of the best known Creole languages, and the one with the largest community of speakers, is Haitian Creole.

The mile-and-a-half long Waikiki beach is the best known in Honolulu, but the local people favor other sites.

One of its best-known jobs is to administer college entrance tests.

Milton Friedman is best known for his work on the idea that governments can slow inflation by shrinking the money supply.

THE Nobel prizes are probably the best-known of the many annual awards for excellence in a particular field.

Among the several different attempts to design a module system for Java, the best known is OSGi.

In modern times Maastricht is best known as the birthplace of the euro.

Among Italy's best-known and best-loved buildings is one that looks like it is going to fall over at any moment.

Electronic books do exist; the best-known is the Sony Reader, a book-sized gadget made by the eponymous consumer-electronics company.

UGANDA is not best known as a testbed for new ideas in governance.

An important supporter was the Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. , the best-known black leader in the country.

The best-known example is probably SOAP, which disallows processing instructions, document type declarations and any internal DTD subset.

Mr. Yang is best known for his early, romantic poetry and his interest in challenging fixed historical narratives.

Yevgenii Zhovtis, Kazakhstan's best-known human-rights activist, was one such hopeful observer.

Frank Gilbreth's best-known contribution to scientific management concerned selecting the best worker for a particular job.

Robert Capa has been accused of faking the best-known photo of that conflict.

He hadn't been helped by an earlier witness, Lord Lawson, father of Nigella and now Britain's best known climate sceptic.

Big Ben is one of London's best-known landmarks , and looks most spectacular at night when the clock faces are illuminated.

In this 100th anniversary year, we asked one of the world's best-known naval aviation historians for his Top-Ten list. See if you agree.

Halloween is one of the best-known festivals in Britain.

Benjamin (Ben) Franklin, a very famous American of the 1700's best known for his experiments with electricity and nature, using kites.

Amyloid beta is best known as the protein that forms the giant plaques that riddle the brains of people with Alzheimer's.

However, Google Wave's Firefly references are an in-joke. Wave will be best known for its attempt to upgrade email.

Without these essential connotation, even to obtain ISO9000 certification standards activities, best known as "ISO9000 ad engineering" .

i ' ve come here to meet one of the world ' s best - known supermodels . so i don ' t want to be late.

PETERBOROUGH, in the English Midlands, is a red-brick town, best known as the midway point on the line between King's Cross and York.

The best known example is the erectile tissue of the penis (Viagra works by sustaining the signal that the gas gives).

Shaw is considered to be the best-known English dramatist since Shakespeare.

A: It's an interesting job, and your company is one of the best known.

Carthage is probably the best known of these Phoenician colonies.

Photoshop is, of course, the best known photo editor in the world and its mobile app doesn't do anything to hurt that reputation.

He is the best known gubernatorial candidate and has raised far more money than all his opponents combined.

Once an idyllic resort during the French colonial period, Bokor is now best known for its vistas.

Although best known for its visible-light images, the Hubble Space Telescope also observes over a limited range of infrared light.

Friar Tuck, Little John, and Maid Marian were the best-known members of his band.

The polling institute said Clinton, wife of former president Bill Clinton, had such a high rating because she is the best-known candidate.

The A-list would be the most popular, the best-known performers, especially actors and singers.

Louis Tiffany was best known for his stained glass windows and lamps, ceramics, glass mosaics, blown glass pieces, enamels and metalwork.

Kraft tops off its coffee line with the best-known premium brand and gains quick entry into the fast-growing premium coffee segment.

The software giant's "technical evangelist" , Mr Scoble has become the best-known example of a corporate blogger.

His empire includes perhaps Macau's best-known casino, the Lisboa, which these days has the seedy air of a down-at-heel Blackpool nightclub.

Holms is the best-known detective. However, he was not a real man.

And Nokia has undergone a remarkable transformation before. It was once an industrial conglomerate best known for making rubber boots.

Pythagoras is best known for the theorem that bears his name, but it was discovered much earlier in Mesopotamia.

Professor Richard Dawkins, Britain's best-known evolutionary biologist and a leading secularist, called the findings "a national disgrace" .

Joseph is perhaps best known as the tractor operator's wife in the Gremlins movies.

Being the most prominent English metaphysical poet, Donne is also best known as a poetry of love.

To other Europeans , the best-known quality of the British , and in particular of the English , is " reserve " .

Now Baidu has become one of the best-known Chinese brands in the world because of that decision.

Graphene also happens to be the best known conductor of heat and electricity.

The best-known global indices, still put the U. S. share of world equity values at above 40%.

This South American nation is best known for beef and empanadas, but there's so much more to explore.

"It is to be feared that because the best known detainees have been released, the remainder, the unknown ones, will be forgotten. "

Awkwardly, the best-known wine from (the former Yugoslav) Macedonia is "T'ga za Jug" , which translates as "longing for the south" .

His best- known duty is to go from the lord to summon the commons to attend the opening of parliament and hear the queen's speech.

One of the best known April Fools' Day hoaxes in recent history is the " spaghetti harvest" of 1957.

Peking Man the best known Chinese ape Man, has been one of the most adequately studied homos .

Amy Kim is one of the best-known Chinese photographers in the world today.

Beijing Cordinate Medical College was the best known college in western medicine in modern China.

Jekyll Island, Georgia, is best known as a summer vacation spot.

These words may be the best known part of the Declaration of Independence.

There are worse ways to spend time as a hostage than being locked in the headquarters of one of France 's best- known champagne houses .

Helen: And today we are visiting one of the best known department stores in the UK, Harrods.

The best-known set of guidelines for robo-ethics are the "three laws of robotics" coined by Isaac Asimov, a science-fiction writer, in 1942.

But the Court's best-known recent decisions arose from constitutional claims involving individual rights.

Zhang Ziyi, perhaps the world's best known Chinese actress, plays a woman who represents the literary and art circles.

The best-known case is that of Rachel Ehrenfeld, a New York-based author.

Apple's latest profits soared past expectations as sales of its best-known iPhone and iPad products more than doubled.

Film-maker Boyle, who won for best director and was previously best known for the frenetically bleak Trainspotting, is British.

Deep brain stimulation is best known as a way to reduce the tremors of Parkinson's disease.

Perhaps the best known of all his books is " A Round the World in Eighty Days" .

GPLv2, published in 1991, is one of the best known and most widely used licenses governing open source code.

Fisher is still a giant of economics, best known for his work on monetary theory and index numbers.

By far the best-known example is that of mobile phones in the developing world.

Another famous actor was James Dean, best known for the nineteen fifty-five movie "Rebel Without a Cause. "

Best known for its Lego-like hardware blocks, BUG offers users a set of programmable modules to develop DIY gadgets.

The best known tourist attractions of Hainan Island are its world class beaches, luxurious hot springs, and beautiful scenery.

The best known is the Treasury bill, or "T-bill, " which has a maturity of less than one year.

The Rio de Janeiro carnival is the best known worldwide but every big city has its own celebrations.

The resort of Cannes is best known as a billionaire's playground.