half the battle — {n.phr.} A large part of the work. * /When you write an essay for class, making the outline is half the battle./ * /To see your faults and decide to change is half the battle of self improvement./ … Dictionary of American idioms
The Battle Hymn of the Republic — is an American abolitionist song written by Julia Ward Howe in November 1861 and first published in The Atlantic Monthly in February 1, 1862 that was made popular during the American Civil War. HistoryThe tune was written around 1855 by William… … Wikipedia
The Battle of the Sexes (tennis) — The Battle of the Sexes was a nationally televised tennis match between Bobby Riggs and Billie Jean King, held at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, on September 20, 1973. Riggs was a master showman, sports hustler, and a 1940s tennis star who, for … Wikipedia
The Battle of Sherramuir — is a song written by the Scottish poet Robert Burns (January 25, 1759 – July 21, 1796) about the Battle of Sheriffmuir which occurred in Scotland in 1715 at the height of the Jacobite rebellion in England and Scotland. It was written when Burns… … Wikipedia
The Battle of the Birds — is a Scottish fairy tale collected by John Francis Campbell in his Popular Tales of the West Highlands . He recorded it from a fisherman near Inverary, John Mackenzie. Joseph Jacobs took it from there for his Celtic Fairy Tales and added some… … Wikipedia
The Battle of the Labyrinth — Infobox Book | name = The Battle of the Labyrinth author = Rick Riordan country = USA language = English series = Percy Jackson and the Olympians (Book 4) genre = Fantasy novel publisher = Hyperion Books for Children release date = U.S.A. May 6,… … Wikipedia
The Battle for the Butter — NCAAFootballSingleGameHeader Name=Battle for the Butter Date=September 13, 2008 Year=2008 Visitor School=Stony Brook University Visitor Name Short=Stony Brook Visitor Nickname=Sea Wolves Visitor Record=1 1 Visitor Coach=Chuck Priore Visitor1=7… … Wikipedia
The battle of Raichur — Raichur is a small town in the south Indian state of Karnataka. The city had a hoary past and was a witness to many a battle between the kings of Vijayanagar empire and the muslim kings ruling from Bijapur and Gulbarga. The city is located in a… … Wikipedia
The Battle of Odessa (Mobile Suit Gundam) — Infobox Gundam Episode (MSG) Title=The Battle of Odessa episode no= 25 prod code= airdateJ airdateUS= August 23, 2001 Episode 2=Matilda s Rescue Episode 1=Black Tri Star Current Episode= The Battle of Odessa Episode +1= Char Returns Episode +2= A … Wikipedia
Knowing Is Half the Hassle — Infobox Album | Name = Knowing Is Half the Hassle Type = studio Artist = MC Chris Released = 2003 Recorded = 2003 Label = DC Flag Genre = Nerdcore hip hop Length = 18:56 Reviews = Last album = Life s a Bitch and I m Her Pimp (2001) This album =… … Wikipedia