The growth of the Crockett legend shows well how the self-conscious even spurious aspects of the frontier could achieve a certain authenticity.
"Elliptical galaxies were thought to have made all of their stars billions of years ago," said astronomer Mark Crockett of the University of Oxford, leader of the Hubble observations, in a release.
Some people say Davy Crockett was the @King of the Wild Frontier.
As pointed out by Mr Crockett, this is an important step for the BIS, as they move beyond their headquarters in Basle, Switzerland, in order that they could better serve this region.
So in reacting aggressively Davy Crockett was using another word to say he was prepared to "blaze away" at them.
Before concluding, let me thank President Verplaetse, Mr Crockett and the BIS Board again for their decision to locate their office here in Hong Kong, which is good for both Hong Kong and the region.
Texans celebrate the heroes, such as Davy Crockett, who fought for independence from Mexico. One of the freedoms they craved was the freedom not to be Catholic.
Ray Crockett, a spokesman for Coca-Cola Co., said: "We're constantly amazed at the creative ways folks find to enjoy their Coke and make it part of celebrations like fairs and festivals.
