• She became a member of the Order of Merit, and eventually a Lady of the Garter and a life peer as well.

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  • His family remembers him building a TV set from a kit when he was a kid-and losing a pet garter snake in the house.

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  • His family remembers his building a TV set from a kit when he was a kid--and losing a pet garter snake in the house.

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  • The Garter being much grander than a Knight of the Bath.

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  • In the marble-lined lobby, a magnificent 19th-century statue of the then Duke of Norfolk in garter robes suggests that Sheffield's taste for expensive monuments has a long history.

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  • The next year, a torrent of acclaim propelled Arianda onto Broadway, where she starred in a revival of Born Yesterday as the kept woman Billie Dawn (again rocking a garter belt).

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  • Philip had been expected to attend a dinner for Macmillan Cancer Support at the Harte and Garter Hotel in Windsor on Friday, but did not have any engagements scheduled for the weekend.

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  • "The benefits of the goats is this property is home to two endangered species, the San Francisco Garter Snake and the California Red Legged Frog, " SFO Airport Duty Manager Doug Yakel told CNN.

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  • She was 25, tall and blonde, with a distinctive Slavic self-possession, an all-American sense of purpose and a rare knack for commanding respect while clad in a garter belt and thigh-high zip-up boots.

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  • Combined with nylon (a Du Pont invention from 1939), Spandex allowed the production of tights with no garter or stocking belt, which in turn meant designers like Mary Quant could take the hemline of the skirt way up.

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  • In the recently published Garter report CEO and Senior Executive Survey 2013: 21 Top Companies Admired for Competitive IT completed between October and December, 2012, which was part of the 2013 CEO and Senior Business Executive Survey, C-level respondents were asked to name the companies they most admired in terms of their ability to apply IT-related business capabilities for competitive advantage.

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