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  • Sir Henry Cooper, the British boxer who once knocked Muhammad Ali to the floor with a left hook nicknamed 'Enry's 'Ammer', has died aged 76.

    Boxing pays tribute to gentleman Henry Cooper 2011

  • "The honest answer is, it never expanded beyond its ` SNL 'audience," Ammer said.

    'Shrek Forever After' Tops Box Office, 'MacGruber' BOMBS 2010

  • Andreas Ammer, and the late great new-music DJ John Peel.

    Peel Slowly and See : : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007

  • Ammer oversaw the releases of Iron Man and the Incredible Hulk, and working with the home video department contributed to the recently-released Hulk Vs. series.

    Geoffrey Ammer leaves Marvel Studios 2009

  • Andreas Ammer, and the late great new-music DJ John Peel.

    2007 March : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007

  • Ali Ammer ... attacked what he called modern-day "nazism" in Israel.

    Archive 2007-01-01 2007

  • My friend the Rajah of Ammer (commonly called Rajah of Goram) told me that a few years ago, before the Dutch had interfered in the affairs of the island, the trade was not carried on so peaceably as at present, rival praus often fighting when on the way to the same locality, or trafficking in the same village.

    The Malay Archipelago 2004

  • Touloun, at Cairo, built in A.H. 263; and that of Ammer, situated between Cairo and Old Cairo, upon the spot where Fostat once stood: it was built by Ammer Ibn el Aas, in the first years of the conquest of Egypt; it has an arched fountain in the midst, where at

    Travels in Arabia 2003

  • It was to consecrate this spot, that the mosque was founded by Mohammed himself with loose stones, which were changed into a regular building the year after, by Benou Ammer ibn Owf; but the present building is of modern construction.

    Travels in Arabia 2003

  • The campaign of 1805 shows this type of plan in operation: after crossing the Danube, Napoleon detached two corps—those of Bernadotte and Davout—to hold the Issar, Ammer and Ilm River lines and ward off the possibility of Russian intervention from the east.

    THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

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